Geometric holography, the renormalization group and the c-theorem

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 541, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 441-460

  Álvarez, Enrique ^a,b   Gómez, César ^a,b,c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS Y FÍSICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Holography; Renormalization group

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033593759     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00752-4     Document Type: Article

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