Quantum fluctuations of Wilson loops from string models

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 583, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 76-104

  Kinar, Y ^a   Schreiber, E ^a   Sonnenschein, J ^a   Weiss, N ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

11.15. q; 11.15.Kc; 11.25. w; 12.38.Aw; 12.60.Jv; AdS CFT correspondence; Confinement; Semi classical approximation; Wilson loops

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002216681     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00238-8     Document Type: Article

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