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Below are all black hole-related research output of the Physics and Mathematics researchers since the start of their appointments at the BHI

Bibliography Andrew Strominger

  • A. Guevara, A. Lupsasca, J. Maldacena and A. Strominger, Single-Minus Graviton Amplitudes from Matrix Theory, [arXiv:2608.25239].
  • A. Strominger and H. Wei, Every CFT3 Has an LΛw1+∞ Symmetry, [arXiv:2603.26459].
  • A. Guevara, A. Lupsasca, D. Skinner, A. Strominger and K. Weil, Single-Minus Graviton Tree Amplitudes Are Nonzero, [arXiv:2603.04330].
  • A. Guevara, A. Lupsasca, D. Skinner, A. Strominger and K. Weil, Single-Minus Gluon Tree Amplitudes Are Nonzero, [arXiv:2602.12176].
  • A. Sheta, A. Strominger, A. Tropper and H. Wei, Soft Algebras in AdS4 from Light Ray Operators in CFT3, [arXiv:2601.00096].
  • W. Melton and A. Strominger, Conformal Field Theory with Periodic Time, [arXiv:2512.09089].
  • W. Melton, A. Strominger and T. Wang, Quantum Fields on Time-Periodic AdS3/Z, [arXiv:2510.15036].
  • E. Crawley, A. Strominger and A. Tropper, Chiral Soft Algebras for N=2 Gauge Theory, [arXiv:2407.16752].
  • M. D. Johnson, K. Akiyama, R. Baturin, B. Bilyeu, L. Blackburn et. al., The Black Hole Explorer: Motivation and Vision, [arXiv:2406.12917].
  • D. Kapec, A. Sheta, A. Strominger, and C. Toldo, Logarithmic Corrections to Kerr Thermodynamics, [arXiv:2310.00848].
  • E. Crawley, A. Guevara, E. Himwich and A. Strominger, Self-Dual Black Holes in Celestial Holography, JHEP 09 (2023) 109, [arXiv:2302.06661].
  • D. Kapec, A. Lupsasca and A. Strominger, Photon Rings around Warped Black Holes, Class. Quant. Grav. 40 (2023) 095006, [arXiv:2211.01674].
  • S. Hadar, D. Kapec, A. Lupsasca and A. Strominger, Holography of the Photon Ring, Class. Quant. Grav. 39 (2022) 215001, [arXiv:2205.05064].
  • J. Cotler and A. Strominger, The Universe as a Quantum Encoder, [arXiv:2201.11658].
  • E. Crawley, A. Guevara, N. Miller and A. Strominger, Black Holes in Klein Space, JHEP 10 (2022) 135, [arXiv:2112.03954].
  • N. Arkani-Hamed, M. Pate, A.-M. Raclariu, and A. Strominger, Celestial Amplitudes from UV to IR, JHEP 08 (2021) 062, [arXiv:2012.04208].
  • T. Hartman, E. Shaghoulian, and A. Strominger, Islands in Asymptotically Flat 2D Gravity, JHEP 07 (2020) 022, [arXiv:2004.13857].
  • E. Himwich, M. D. Johnson, A. Lupsasca and A. Strominger, Universal Polarimetric Signatures of the Black Hole Photon Ring, Phys. Rev. D 101 (2020) 084020, [arXiv:2001.08750].
  • M. D. Johnson et al., Universal Interferometric Signatures of a Black Hole’s Photon Ring, Sci. Adv. 6 (2020) eaaz1310, [arXiv:1907.04329].
  • S. Haco, M. J. Perry and A. Strominger, Kerr-Newman Black Hole Entropy and Soft Hair, [arXiv:1902.02247].
  • S. Haco, S. W. Hawking, M. J. Perry and A. Strominger, Black Hole Entropy and Soft Hair, JHEP 12 (2018) 098, [arXiv:1810.01847].
  • A. Lupsasca, D. Kapec, Y. Shi, D. E. A. Gates and A. Strominger, Polarization Whorls from M87* at the Event Horizon Telescope, Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. A 476 (2020) 20190618, [arXiv:1809.09092].
  • S. E. Gralla, A. Lupsasca and A. Strominger, Observational Signature of High Spin at the Event Horizon Telescope, Mon. Not. Roy. Astron. Soc. 475 (2018) 3829–3853, [arXiv:1710.11112].
  • A. Pathak, A. P. Porfyriadis, A. Strominger and O. Varela, Logarithmic Corrections to Black Hole Entropy from Kerr/CFT, JHEP 04 (2017) 090, [arXiv:1612.04833].
  • S. W. Hawking, M. J. Perry and A. Strominger, Superrotation Charge and Supertranslation Hair on Black Holes, JHEP 05 (2017) 161, [arXiv:1611.09175].
  • A. Strominger and A. Zhiboedov, Superrotations and Black Hole Pair Creation, Class. Quant. Grav. 34 (2017) 064002, [arXiv:1610.00639].
  • A. P. Porfyriadis, Y. Shi and A. Strominger, Photon Emission Near Extreme Kerr Black Holes, Phys. Rev. D 95 (2017) 064009, [arXiv:1607.06028].
  • D. Kapec, A.-M. Raclariu and A. Strominger, Area, Entanglement Entropy and Supertranslations at Null Infinity, Class. Quant. Grav. 34 (2017) 165007, [arXiv:1603.07706].
  • S. E. Gralla, A. Lupsasca and A. Strominger, Near-Horizon Kerr Magnetosphere, Phys. Rev. D 93 (2016) 104041, [arXiv:1602.01833].
  • S. W. Hawking, M. J. Perry and A. Strominger, Soft Hair on Black Holes, Phys. Rev. Lett. 116 (2016) 231301, [arXiv:1601.00921].

Bibliography Netta Engelhardt

  • D. L. Danielson, N. Engelhardt and L. A. Winslow, Measuring the Acceleration-Dependent Temperature of the Minkowski Vacuum, [arXiv:2607.17744].
  • N. Engelhardt and E. Gesteau, A Semiclassical Diagnostic for Spacetime Emergence, [arXiv:2605.06780].
  • N. Engelhardt and I. Nagar, A Quantum Singularity Theorem for the Evaporating Black Hole, [arXiv:2605.05326].
  • N. Engelhardt and H. Liu, The Making of von Neumann Algebras from Bulk Focusing, [arXiv:2509.05413].
  • N. Engelhardt, E. Gesteau and D. Harlow, Observer Complementarity for Black Holes and Holography, [arXiv:2507.06046].
  • N. Engelhardt and E. Gesteau, Further Evidence Against a Semiclassical Baby Universe in AdS/CFT, [arXiv:2504.14586].
  • N. Engelhardt, Å. Folkestad, A. Levine, E. Verheijden and L. Yang, Spoofing Entanglement in Holography, JHEP 05 (2026) 107, [arXiv:2407.14589].
  • N. Engelhardt, Å. Folkestad, A. Levine, E. Verheijden and L. Yang, Cryptographic Censorship, JHEP 01 (2025) 122, [arXiv:2402.03425].
  • N. Engelhardt and H. Liu, Algebraic ER=EPR and Complexity Transfer, JHEP 07 (2024) 013, [arXiv:2311.04281].
  • L. Yang and N. Engelhardt, The Complexity of Learning (Pseudo)random Dynamics of Black Holes and Other Chaotic Systems, JHEP 03 (2025) 153, [arXiv:2302.11013].
  • D. Harlow et al., TF1 Snowmass Report: Quantum Gravity, String Theory, and Black Holes, [arXiv:2210.01737].
  • V. Chandrasekaran, N. Engelhardt, S. Fischetti and S. Hernández-Cuenca, A Tale of Two Saddles, JHEP 11 (2022) 110, [arXiv:2207.09472].
  • C. Akers, N. Engelhardt, D. Harlow, G. Penington and S. Vardhan, The Black Hole Interior from Non-Isometric Codes and Complexity, JHEP 06 (2024) 155, [arXiv:2207.06536].
  • N. Engelhardt and Å. Folkestad, Canonical Purification of Evaporating Black Holes, Phys. Rev. D 105 (2022) 086010, [arXiv:2201.08395].
  • R. Bousso et al., Snowmass White Paper: Quantum Aspects of Black Holes and the Emergence of Spacetime, [arXiv:2201.03096].
  • N. Engelhardt and Å. Folkestad, General Bounds on Holographic Complexity, JHEP 01 (2022) 040, [arXiv:2109.06883].
  • N. Engelhardt, G. Penington and A. Shahbazi-Moghaddam, Finding Pythons in Unexpected Places, Class. Quant. Grav. 39 (2022) 094002, [arXiv:2105.09316].
  • N. Engelhardt, G. Penington and A. Shahbazi-Moghaddam, A World without Pythons Would Be So Simple, Class. Quant. Grav. 38 (2021) 234001, [arXiv:2102.07774].
  • N. Engelhardt and Å. Folkestad, Holography Abhors Visible Trapped Surfaces, JHEP 07 (2021) 066, [arXiv:2012.11445].
  • N. Engelhardt, S. Fischetti and A. Maloney, Free Energy from Replica Wormholes, Phys. Rev. D 103 (2021) 046021, [arXiv:2007.07444].
  • C. Akers, N. Engelhardt, G. Penington and M. Usatyuk, Quantum Maximin Surfaces, JHEP 08 (2020) 140, [arXiv:1912.02799].
  • C. Akers, N. Engelhardt and D. Harlow, Simple Holographic Models of Black Hole Evaporation, JHEP 08 (2020) 032, [arXiv:1910.00972].
  • A. Almheiri, N. Engelhardt, D. Marolf and H. Maxfield, The Entropy of Bulk Quantum Fields and the Entanglement Wedge of an Evaporating Black Hole, JHEP 12 (2019) 063, [arXiv:1905.08762].
  • N. Engelhardt and G. T. Horowitz, A Holographic Argument for the Penrose Inequality in AdS, Phys. Rev. D 99 (2019) 126009, [arXiv:1903.00555].
  • N. Engelhardt and A. C. Wall, Coarse Graining Holographic Black Holes, JHEP 05 (2019) 160, [arXiv:1806.01281].
  • N. Engelhardt and A. C. Wall, Decoding the Apparent Horizon: A Coarse-Grained Holographic Entropy, Phys. Rev. Lett. 121 (2018) 211301, [arXiv:1706.02038].
  • N. Engelhardt and A. C. Wall, No Simple Dual to the Causal Holographic Information?, JHEP 04 (2017) 134, [arXiv:1702.01748].
  • N. Engelhardt and G. T. Horowitz, New Insights into Quantum Gravity from Gauge/Gravity Duality, Int. J. Mod. Phys. D 25 (2016) 1643002, [arXiv:1605.04335].
  • R. Bousso and N. Engelhardt, Generalized Second Law for Cosmology, Phys. Rev. D 93 (2016) 024025, [arXiv:1510.02099].
  • N. Engelhardt and G. T. Horowitz, Holographic Consequences of a No Transmission Principle, Phys. Rev. D 93 (2016) 026005, [arXiv:1509.07509].

Bibliography Atul Sharma (BHI Postdoctoral Fellow)

  • T. Adamo, B. Araneda, S. Seet and A. Sharma, Schwarzschild Black Holes from Twistor Space, [arXiv:2607.06236].
  • L. Freidel and A. Sharma, Celestial 1-Form Symmetries, [arXiv:2604.11602].
  • A. Sharma and D. Skinner, Chiral Holography, JHEP 08 (2026) 202, [arXiv:2512.04152].
  • T. Adamo, G. Bogna, L. Mason and A. Sharma, Graviton Scattering on Self-Dual Black Holes, Class. Quant. Grav. 43 (2026) 055005, [arXiv:2507.18605].
  • A. Kmec, L. Mason, R. Ruzziconi and A. Sharma, S-Algebra in Gauge Theory: Twistor, Spacetime and Holographic Perspectives, [arXiv:2506.01888].
  • L. Mason and A. Sharma, Chiral Higher-Spin Theories from Twistor Space, [arXiv:2505.09419].
  • W. Melton, A. Sharma, A. Strominger and T. Wang, No-Boundary State for Klein Space, J. Phys. A 58 (2025) 165401, doi:10.1088/1751-8121/adc882, [arXiv:2410.08853].
  • T. Adamo, G. Bogna, L. Mason and A. Sharma, Gluon Scattering on the Self-Dual Dyon, [arXiv:2406.09165].
  • W. Melton, A. Sharma, A. Strominger and T. Wang, A Celestial Dual for MHV Amplitudes, Phys. Rev. Lett. 133 (2024) 091603, [arXiv:2403.18896].
  • W. Melton, A. Sharma and A. Strominger, Soft Algebras for Leaf Amplitudes, [arXiv:2402.04150].
  • W. Melton, A. Sharma and A. Strominger, Celestial Leaf Amplitudes, JHEP 07 (2024) 132, [arXiv:2312.07820].
  • W. Melton, A. Sharma and A. Strominger, Conformal Correlators on the Lorentzian Torus, [arXiv:2310.15104].
  • E. Jørstad, S. Pasterski and A. Sharma, Equating Extrapolate Dictionaries for Massless Scattering, JHEP 02 (2024) 228, [arXiv:2310.02186].
  • T. Adamo, G. Bogna, L. Mason and A. Sharma, Scattering on Self-Dual Taub-NUT, Class. Quant. Grav. 41 (2024) 015030, [arXiv:2309.03834].
  • K. Costello, N. M. Paquette and A. Sharma, Burns Space and Holography, JHEP 10 (2023) 174, [arXiv:2306.00940].
  • L. Ren, A. Schreiber, A. Sharma and D. Wang, All-Order Celestial OPE from On-Shell Recursion, JHEP 10 (2023) 080, [arXiv:2305.11851].
  • C. Jorge-Diaz, S. Pasterski and A. Sharma, Celestial Amplitudes in an Ambidextrous Basis, JHEP 02 (2023) 155, [arXiv:2212.00962].
  • T. Adamo, W. Bu, E. Casali and A. Sharma, All-Order Celestial OPE in the MHV Sector, JHEP 03 (2023) 252, [arXiv:2211.17124].

Bibliography Daine L. Danielson (BHI Fellow)

  • D. L. Danielson, N. Engelhardt and L. A. Winslow, Measuring the Acceleration-Dependent Temperature of the Minkowski Vacuum, [arXiv:2607.17744].
  • S. Alexander, B. Alexandre, D. L. Danielson and D. N. Spergel, A Quantum Gravitational Mechanism for Isotropization of de Sitter Cosmologies, [arXiv:2605.11085].
  • J. Cotler, D. L. Danielson and I. Kannan, Quantum Advantage for Sensing Properties of Classical Fields, [arXiv:2602.17591].
  • T. K. Aarrestad et al., Building an AI-Native Research Ecosystem for Experimental Particle Physics: A Community Vision, [arXiv:2602.17582].
  • D. L. Danielson and G. Satishchandran, Horizons and Soft Quantum Information, [arXiv:2512.20754].

Bibliography Riccardo Arcodia (BHI Fellow)

  • Z. Igo et al., The Incidence of eROSITA X-ray AGN in the Local Universe: From Dwarf to Massive Galaxies, [arXiv:2607.07795].
  • P. Sánchez-Sáez et al., Spatially Resolved Optical and Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of SDSS1335+0728: Implications for the Origin of the Ansky Event, [arXiv:2607.00921].
  • M. Masterson et al., Persistence of the Millihertz X-ray Quasi-Periodic Oscillation in the Active Galactic Nucleus 1ES 1927+654, [arXiv:2604.16688].
  • R. Arcodia et al., Even a Precessing Clock Is Right Twice per Orbit: The Super-Periods of eRO-QPE2 and Challenges for Quasi-Periodic Eruption Orbital Models, [arXiv:2604.09788].
  • J. Chakraborty et al., X-ray Spectral-Timing Properties of Tidal Disruption Events, [arXiv:2602.16868].
  • J. Chakraborty et al., A Positive Period Derivative in the Quasi-Periodic Eruptions of ZTF19acnskyy, [arXiv:2602.16776].
  • P. Baldini et al., Discovery of Crested Quasi-Periodic Eruptions Following the Most Luminous SRG/eROSITA Tidal Disruption Event, [arXiv:2602.03932].

Bibliography Simon Heuveline (BHI Fellow)

  • R. Bittleston, S. Heuveline, S. Raghavendran and D. Skinner, Non-Commutative Gauge Theory at the Beach, SIGMA 22 (2026) 044, [arXiv:2509.20643].

Bibliography Evita Verheijden (BHI Postdoctoral Fellow Alum)

2022 – 2025

  • N. Engelhardt, Å. Folkestad, A. Levine, E. Verheijden and L. Yang, Spoofing Entanglement in Holography, JHEP 05 (2026) 107, [arXiv:2407.14589].
  • N. Engelhardt, Å. Folkestad, A. Levine, E. Verheijden and L. Yang, Cryptographic Censorship, JHEP 01 (2025) 122, [arXiv:2402.03425].

Bibliography Matthew Heydeman (BHI Postdoctoral Fellow Alum)

2023 – 2026

  • M. Heydeman, X. Shi and G. J. Turiaci, Spectrum of BPS Black Holes in AdS3 × S3 × S3 × S1, JHEP 05 (2026) 198, [arXiv:2505.13618].
  • M. Heydeman, X. Shi and G. J. Turiaci, Can Black Holes Preserve N > 4 Supersymmetry?, JHEP 01 (2026) 054, [arXiv:2504.20146].
  • M. Heydeman and C. Toldo, The Spectrum of Near-BPS Kerr-Newman Black Holes and the ABJM Mass Gap, JHEP 06 (2025) 177, [arXiv:2412.03697].


  • M. Heydeman and C. Toldo, Mixed ‘t Hooft Anomalies and the Witten Effect for AdS Black Holes, JHEP 06 (2025) 191, [arXiv:2412.03695].
  • M. Heydeman, Y. Liu and G. J. Turiaci, Supersymmetry Breaking in SYK and the Black Hole Spectrum, JHEP 06 (2025) 158, [arXiv:2408.12138].
  • Y. Chen, M. Heydeman, Y. Wang and M. Zhang, Probing Supersymmetric Black Holes with Surface Defects, JHEP 10 (2023) 136, [arXiv:2306.05463].