S-duality of the Leigh-Strassler deformation via matrix models

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 29-59

  Dorey, Nick ^a   Hollowood, Timothy J ^a   Kumar, S Prem ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 N Expansion; Duality in Gauge Field Theories; Matrix Models; Supersymmetry and Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044442058     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/12/003     Document Type: Article

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