Cosmological models and renormalization group flow

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 239-264

  Kristjánsson, Kristján R ^a   Thorlacius, Lárus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Correspondence; Renormalization Group

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044452449     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/05/011     Document Type: Article

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