Thermodynamics of SU(2) N = 2 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Paik, Steve ^a   Yaffe, Laurence G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetric effective theories; Supersymmetry and duality; Thermal field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954970574     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2010)059     Document Type: Article

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