Precision "measurements" of the QQ̄ potential in MQCD

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 544, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 633-649

  Kinar, Y ^a   Schreiber, E ^a   Sonnenschein, J ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Confinement; MQCD; Potential; String tension; Supersymmetry; Yang Mills

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033548823     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(99)00067-X     Document Type: Article

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