Proof of gravity and Yang-Mills amplitude relations

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Bjerrum Bohr, N E J ^a   Damgaard, Poul H ^a   Feng, Bo ^b,c   Søndergaard, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Gauge symmetry; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649708992     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2010)067     Document Type: Article

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