New perspectives on Yang-Mills theories with sixteen supersymmetries

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Ganor, Ori J ^a   Sethi, Savdeep ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Duality in gauge field theories; Extended supersymmetry; M(atrix) theories; Nonperturbative approaches

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645953959     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1998/01/007     Document Type: Article

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