A soluble string theory of hadrons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 863-903

  Gimon, Eric G ^a   Pando Zayas, Leopolde A ^a,b   Sonnenschein, Jacob ^a,c,d   Strassler, Matthew J ^a,e  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d CERN   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Correspondence; Penrose limit and pp wave background

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044491141     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/05/039     Document Type: Article

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