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Susskind

Proper noun

Meaning

Susskind (plural Susskinds)

A surname from German.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Susskind argued that the oscillation of the horizon of a black hole is a complete description of both the infalling and outgoing matter, because the world-sheet theory of string theory was just such a holographic description. Source: Internet

Leonard Susskind had incorporated the holographic principle of Gerardus 't Hooft into string theory, identifying the long highly excited string states with ordinary thermal black hole states. Source: Internet

This idea was made more precise by Leonard Susskind, who had also been developing holography, largely independently. Source: Internet

Susskind 2008 The AdS/CFT correspondence resolves the black hole information paradox, at least to some extent, because it shows how a black hole can evolve in a manner consistent with quantum mechanics in some contexts. Source: Internet

Woit 2006, p. 243 String theorist Leonard Susskind has argued that string theory provides a natural anthropic explanation of the small value of the cosmological constant. Source: Internet

Susskind says that conservation of information could also be described as conservation of distinction. Source: Internet

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