Cascading quivers from decaying D-branes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Evslin, Jarah ^a   Krishnan, Chethan ^a   Kuperstein, Stanislav ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL SOLVAY INSTITUTES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Duality in gauge field theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953243875     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/08/020     Document Type: Article

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