Conformal manifolds for the conifold and other toric field theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 8, 2005, Pages 655-682

  Benvenuti, Sergio ^a,b   Hanany, Amihay ^c  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT and dS CFT Correspondence; Brane Dynamics in Gauge Theories; Space Time Symmetries

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944531612     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/08/024     Document Type: Article

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