Orbifolds of AdS5 × S5 and 4d conformal field theories

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 532, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 163-180

  Oz, Yaron ^a,b   Terning, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti de Sitter; Orbifolds; String theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032476530     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00454-4     Document Type: Article

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