Phase transitions of large N orbifold gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Hikida, Yasuaki ^a  

^a DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Black Holes in String Theory; Matrix Models; Tachyon Condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846176908     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/12/042     Document Type: Review

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