Learning ER=EPR and quantum gravity without string theory background

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ER=EPR, black hole complementary, firewalls, vacuum entanglement etc..

Where do I begin studying these new ideas? I have a solid understanding about Quantum Field Theory and the classical theory of gravity, but no knowledge of string theory. Are there some advice or book recommendations anyone can give?
 
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Higgsono said:
ER=EPR, black hole complementary, firewalls, vacuum entanglement etc..

Where do I begin studying these new ideas? I have a solid understanding about Quantum Field Theory and the classical theory of gravity, but no knowledge of string theory. Are there some advice or book recommendations anyone can give?
There are no books on these topics, but there are many review papers such as
- F.S. D\"undar, arXiv:1409.0474.
- D. Harlow, Rev. Mod. Phys. {\bf 88}, 15002 (2016); arXiv:1409.1231.
- J. Polchinski, arXiv:1609.04036.
- S. Chakraborty, K. Lochan, Universe {\bf 3}, 55 (2017); arXiv:1702.07487.
- D. Marolf, Rept. Prog. Phys. {\bf 80}, 092001 (2017); arXiv:1703.02143.
 
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Demystifier said:
There are no books on these topics, but there are many review papers such as
- F.S. D\"undar, arXiv:1409.0474.
- D. Harlow, Rev. Mod. Phys. {\bf 88}, 15002 (2016); arXiv:1409.1231.
- J. Polchinski, arXiv:1609.04036.
- S. Chakraborty, K. Lochan, Universe {\bf 3}, 55 (2017); arXiv:1702.07487.
- D. Marolf, Rept. Prog. Phys. {\bf 80}, 092001 (2017); arXiv:1703.02143.

Thanks!