Strings on pp-waves and Hadrons in (softly broken) N = 1 gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 971-990

  Apreda, Rriccardo ^a,b   Bigazzi, Francesco ^c   Cotrone, Aldo Lorenzo ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^d CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Corresponden ce; Penrose limit and pp wave background

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044435863     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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