Dynamics of N = 2 supersymmetric Chern-Simons theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 7 PART A, 2000, Pages

  Tong, David ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chern Simons Theories; Duality in Gauge Field Theories; Supersymmetry and Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242312096     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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