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    New insights into holography from supersymmetric localization 

    Torrents Verdaguer, Genís (Date of defense: 2016-06-27)

    Maldacena's conjecture, often known as the holographic duality or the AdS/CFT correspondence, proposes an equivalence between gravitational theories in a hyperbolic space of a certain dimensionality and gauge theories ...

    Studies of Black Hole Horizons 

    Martínez Montero, Marina (Date of defense: 2016-10-14)

    This thesis has focused entirely on classical and thermodynamical aspects of black hole physics. We have developed four different projects involving different kinds of black holes. 1 BLACK BRANES IN A BOX Neutral black ...