Small volume expansion of almost supersymmetric large N theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2907-2924

  Barbón, José L F ^a   Hoyos, Carlos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA TEÓRICA UAM CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

1 N Expansion; Nonperturbative Effects; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645504212     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/01/114     Document Type: Article

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