Conformal operators for partially massless states

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1-12

  Dolan, Louise ^a   Nappi, Chiara R ^b   Witten, Edward ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondance; Conformal Field Models in String Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744755701     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/10/016     Document Type: Article

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