Anatomy of two holographic renormalization group flows

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Bianchi, Massimo ^a,b   DeWolfe, Oliver ^c,d   Freedman, Daniel Z ^c,e   Pilch, Krzysztof ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondance; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744894289     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/01/021     Document Type: Article

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