Thermodynamics and cosmological constant of non-local field theories from p-adic strings

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Biswas, Tirthabir ^a   Cembranos, Jose A R ^b,c   Kapusta, Joseph I ^c  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Bosonic strings; Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; String duality; Thermal field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649709161     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2010)048     Document Type: Article

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