Instantons and non-renormalisation in AdS/CFT

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 1999, Pages

  Gopakumar, Rajesh ^a   Green, Michael B ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DAMTP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 N Expansion; D branes; Nonperturbative Effects; String Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646055480     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/12/015     Document Type: Article

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