C-functions in Lovelock gravity

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Anber, Mohamed M ^a   Kastor, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Black holes; Black holes in string theory; Classical theories of gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249161578     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/05/061     Document Type: Article

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