Some interesting violations of the Breitenlohner-Freedman bound

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1145-1159

  Gubser, Steven S ^a,b   Mitra, Indrajit ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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AdS CFT and ds CFT Correspondence; Superstring Vacua

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EID: 23044485869     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/07/044     Document Type: Article

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