Families of conformal fixed points of N = 2 Chern-Simons-matter theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Chang, Chi Ming ^a   Yin, Xi ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Chern Simons theories; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954987436     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2010)108     Document Type: Article

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