The black hole dynamical horizon and generalized second law of thermodynamics

Abstract

The generalized second law of thermodynamics for a system containing a black hole dynamical horizon is proposed in a covariant way. Its validity is also tested in case of adiabatically collapsing thick light shells.

JHEP style, 8 pages, 2 figures, version to appear in JHEP with typos corrected

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