Pohlmeyer reduction of AdS5 × S5 superstring sigma model

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 800, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 450-501

  Grigoriev, M ^a,b   Tseytlin, A A ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

2d sigma models; AdS CFT duality; Green Schwarz action; Integrability; Sine Gordon model

Indexed keywords

EID: 44449141333     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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