On the Stringy Hartle-Hawking State
Abstract
We argue that non-perturbative α' stringy effects render the Hartle-Hawking state associated with the SL(2)/U(1) eternal black hole singular at the horizon. We discuss implications of this observation on firewalls in string theory.
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