String corrections to the holographic RG flow of supersymmetric SU(N + M) × SU(N) gauge theory

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 620, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 84-108

  Frolov, Sergey ^a,c   Klebanov, Igor R ^b   Tseytlin, Arkady A ^a,d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STEKLOV MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0003020060     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00554-5     Document Type: Article

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