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Phys. Rev. D 55, 6162–6167 (1997)

Black hole entropy in the Chern-Simons formulation of (2+1)-dimensional gravity

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Máximo Bañados
Centro de Estudios Científicos de Santiago, Casilla 16443, Santiago, Chile
Departamento de Física, Universidad de Santiago, Casilla 307, Correo 2, Santiago, Chile

Andrés Gomberoff
Centro de Estudios Científicos de Santiago, Casilla 16443, Santiago, Chile

Received 15 November 1996; published in the issue dated 15 May 1997

We examine Carlip’s derivation of the 2+1 Minkowskian black hole entropy. A simplified derivation of the boundary action, valid for any value of the level k, is given.

© 1997 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.55.6162
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevD.55.6162
PACS:
04.70.Dy, 04.60.Kz