Large N field theory and AdS tachyons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Pomoni, Elli ^a   Rastelli, Leonardo ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 N expansion; AdS CFT correspondence; Tachyon condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649509839     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/04/020     Document Type: Article

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