Light-cone description of (2,0) superconformal theories in six dimensions

Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 119-153

  Aharony, Ofer ^a   Berkooz, Micha ^b   Seiberg, Nathan ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

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EID: 33646069277     PISSN: 10950761     EISSN: 10950753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/ATMP.1998.v2.n1.a5     Document Type: Article

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