Holographic Roberge-Weiss transitions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Aarts, Gert ^a   And, S Prem Kumar ^a   Rafferty, James ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Gauge gravity correspondence; Lattice QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954974750     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2010)056     Document Type: Article

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