Finite theories and marginal operators on the brane

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1998, Pages

  Hanany, Amihay ^a   Strassler, Matthew J ^a   Uranga, Angel M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Duality in gauge field theories; Gauge symmetry; Supersymmetry and duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645901850     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1998/06/011     Document Type: Article

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