Sicilian gauge theories and N = 1 dualities

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Benini, Francesco ^a   Tachikawa, Yuji ^b   Wecht, Brian ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954996677     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2010)088     Document Type: Article

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