122 citations · 125 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
hep-th1999★ 3 cited
On Modular Invariance and 3D Gravitational Instantons
T. Brotz, M. Ortiz, A. Ritz
We study the modular transformation properties of Euclidean solutions of 3D gravity whose asymptotic geometry has the topology of a torus. These solutions represent saddle points o…
hep-th1998★ 122 cited
Boundary dynamics and the statistical mechanics of the 2+1 dimensional black hole
M. Banados, T. Brotz, M. Ortiz
We calculate the density of states of the 2+1 dimensional BTZ black hole in the micro- and grand-canonical ensembles. Our starting point is the relation between 2+1 dimensional qua…