Superconformal Chern-Simons theories and AdS 4/CFT 3 correspondence

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Benna, Marcus ^a   Klebanov, Igor ^a   Klose, Thomas ^a   Smedbäck, Mikael ^a,b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Chern Simons theories; M theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149316412     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/09/072     Document Type: Article

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