Trivializing and orbifolding the conifold's base

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Evslin, Jarah ^a   Kuperstein, Stanislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Differential and algebraic geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247893942     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/04/001     Document Type: Article

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