A note on the holographic interpretation of string theory backgrounds with varying flux

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Aharony, Ofer ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondance; Supersymmetry and Duality

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EID: 33744931960     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/03/012     Document Type: Article

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