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Leonard Susskind

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Selected writings

Introducing the BFSS matrix model (M-theory as D0-brane quantum mechanics in non-perturbative type IIA string theory):

• Tom Banks, Willy Fischler, Stephen Shenker, Leonard Susskind, M Theory As A Matrix Model: A Conjecture Phys. Rev. D55 (1997). (arXiv:hep-th/9610043)

• Leonard Susskind, Another Conjecture about M(atrix) Theory (arXiv:https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9704080)

On black holes in string theory via the BFSS matrix model:

• Tom Banks, Willy Fischler, Igor Klebanov, Leonard Susskind, Schwarzschild Black Holes from Matrix Theory, Phys.Rev.Lett.80:226-229,1998 (arXiv:hep-th/9709091)

• Tom Banks, Willy Fischler, Igor Klebanov, Leonard Susskind, Schwarzchild Black Holes in Matrix Theory II, JHEP 9801:008,1998 (arXiv:hep-th/9711005)

• Igor Klebanov, Leonard Susskind, Schwarzschild Black Holes in Various Dimensions from Matrix Theory, Phys.Lett.B416:62-66,1998 (arXiv:hep-th/9709108)

Introducing the notion of giant gravitons:

• John McGreevy, Leonard Susskind, Nicolaos Toumbas, Invasion of the Giant Gravitons from Anti-de Sitter Space, JHEP 0006:008, 2000 (arXiv:hep-th/0003075)

Proposing ER = EPR:

• Juan Maldacena, Leonard Susskind, Cool horizons for entangled black holes, Fortsch. Phys. 61 (2013) 781-811, 2013 (arXiv:1306.0533, doi:10.1002/prop.201300020)

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