High energy bounds on soft N = 4 SYM amplitudes from AdS/CFT

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Giordano, M ^a,b   Peschanski, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954960538     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2010)037     Document Type: Article

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