PP wave limit and enhanced supersymmetry in gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1173-1185

  Itzhaki, Nissan ^a   Klebanov, Igor R ^a   Mukhi, Sunil ^b,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^c TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Extended Supersymmetry; Superstring Vacua; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044458998     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/03/048     Document Type: Article

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