Non-critical supergravity (d > 1) and holography

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1179-1222

  Kuperstein, Stanislav ^a   Sonnenschein, Jacob ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Correspondence; Supergravity Models

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EID: 23044434437     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/07/049     Document Type: Article

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