{ "id": "hep-th/0101194", "version": "v2", "published": "2001-01-28T17:03:04.000Z", "updated": "2001-02-15T12:52:34.000Z", "title": "Choptuik Scaling and Quasinormal Modes in the AdS/CFT Correspondence", "authors": [ "Danny Birmingham" ], "comment": "7 pages, Latex, v2 additional references", "journal": "Phys.Rev.D64:064024,2001", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.64.064024", "categories": [ "hep-th", "gr-qc" ], "abstract": "We establish an exact connection between the Choptuik scaling parameter for the three-dimensional BTZ black hole, and the imaginary part of the quasinormal frequencies for scalar perturbations. Via the AdS/CFT correspondence, this leads to an interpretation of Choptuik scaling in terms of the timescale for return to equilibrium of the dual conformal field theory.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2001-02-15T12:52:34.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "ads/cft correspondence", "quasinormal modes", "three-dimensional btz black hole", "dual conformal field theory", "imaginary part" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. D" }, "note": { "typesetting": "LaTeX", "pages": 7, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 552569 } } }