MHV amplitudes in N = 4 super-Yang-Mills and Wilson Loops

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 794, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 231-243

  Brandhuber, Andreas ^a   Heslop, Paul ^a   Travaglini, Gabriele ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 38649086724     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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