N = 5, 6 superconformal Chern-Simons theories and M2-branes on orbifolds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Hosomichi, Kazuo ^a   Lee, Ki Myeong ^a   Lee, Sangmin ^b   Lee, Sungjay ^a   Park, Jaemo ^c,d  

^a Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Field theories in lower dimensions; M theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149303051     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/09/002     Document Type: Article

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