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A simple model of black hole evaporation

Date:
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Location:
https://uky.zoom.us/j/165513343
Speaker(s) / Presenter(s):
Chris Akers (MIT)

I will present a model of unitary black hole evaporation that eschews the use of quantum extremal surfaces in favor of regular Ryu-Takayanagi. This simplifies the arguments of recent derivations of the Page curve using the island formula and clarifies the relationship to quantum error-correction.