Why the entropy of a black hole is A/4

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The paper analyzes the relation between Bekenstein-Hawking entropy SBH of a black hole and the statistical-mechanical entropy SSM defined by counting its internal degrees of freedom. The mechanism explaining universality of SBH is proposed. © 1995 The American Physical Society.

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Frolov, V. P. (1995). Why the entropy of a black hole is A/4. Physical Review Letters, 74(17), 3319–3322. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.74.3319

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