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The document reviews the microscopic counting of rotating black hole degrees of freedom, presenting two approaches that utilize near-horizon geometry to reproduce Bekenstein-Hawking entropy for near-extreme rotating black holes in D=4 and D=5. The first approach, proposed by Strominger, connects near-horizon geometry with conformal field theory, while the second employs a conformal sigma-model to account for microstates. Additionally, it discusses the wave equation for massive scalars in rotating black hole

Author
Nityanand Thakur
Language
EN