Branched matrix models and the scales of supersymmetric gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 325-343

  Matone, Marco ^a   Mazzucato, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

String Duality; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044501721     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/07/015     Document Type: Article

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