A coincidence problem: How to flow from N = 2 SQCD to N = 1 SQCD

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Bolognesi, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extended supersymmetry; Supersymmetric effective theories; Supersymmetry and duality; Supersymmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149299236     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/11/029     Document Type: Article

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