24. Holographic Entanglement Entropy

MIT 8.821 String Theory and Holographic Duality, Fall 2014
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Instructor: Hong Liu

In this lecture, Prof. Liu discusses how to calculate the entanglement entropy of a boundary system using the AdS gravity. He gives a holographic proof of the strong Sub-additivity conditions of the entanglement entropy, and discusses a simple example.

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