Semiclassical strings in Sasaki-Einstein manifolds and long operators in script N sign = 1 gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Benvenuti, Sergio ^a,b   Kruczenski, Martin ^c  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846156893     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/10/051     Document Type: Review

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