Some applications of Ricci flow in physics

Canadian Journal of Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 645-651

  Woolgar, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLITONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

GENERAL RELATIVITY (GR); HIGHER DIMENSIONS; NON-LINEAR SIGMA MODEL; RENORMALIZATION GROUP (RNG); SOME APPLICATIONS; STATIC METRICS; TWO DIMENSIONS;

PHYSICS;

EID: 45749157531     PISSN: 00084204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/P07-146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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