The sigma model on complex projective superspaces

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Candu, Constantin ^a   Mitev, Vladimir ^a   Quella, Thomas ^b   Saleur, Hubert ^c,d   Schomerus, Volker ^a  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CEA SACLAY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal and W symmetry; Lattice quantum field theory; Sigma models; Supersymmetry and duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954919296     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2010)015     Document Type: Article

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