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Proof of the Quantum Null Energy Condition
Raphael Bousso, Zachary Fisher, Jason Koeller +2
We prove the Quantum Null Energy Condition (QNEC), a lower bound on the stress tensor in terms of the second variation in a null direction of the entropy of a region. The QNEC aros…
hep-th2015★ 331 cited
A Quantum Focussing Conjecture
Raphael Bousso, Zachary Fisher, Stefan Leichenauer +1
We propose a universal inequality that unifies the Bousso bound with the classical focussing theorem. Given a surface that need not lie on a horizon, we define a finite general…