Unquenched flavors in the Klebanov-Witten model

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Benini, Francesco ^a   Cremonesi, Stefano ^a   Canoura, Felipe ^b   Ramallo, Alfonso V ^b   Núnez, Carlos ^c  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Brane dynamics in gauge theories; D branes; Gauge gravity correspondence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947632424     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/02/090     Document Type: Article

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