Baryons and branes in anti de Sitter space

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 1998, Issue 7, 1998, Pages

  Witten, Edward ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 N Expansion; Black Holes in String Theory; String Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645940938     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1998/07/006     Document Type: Article

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