One-loop derivation of the Wilson polygon-MHV amplitude duality

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 42, Issue 35, 2009, Pages

  Gorsky, A ^a,d   Zhiboedov, A ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 70350023967     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/42/35/355214     Document Type: Article

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