Hard thermal loops and the entropy of supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Blaizot, Jean Paul ^a   Iancu, Edmond ^b   Kraemmer, Ulrike ^c   Rebhan, Anton ^c  

^a ECT   (Italy)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; QCD; Supersymmetric gauge theory; Thermal field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547702200     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/06/035     Document Type: Article

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