On the effective theory of long open strings

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Aharony, Ofer ^a   Field, Matan ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Confinement; Gauge gravity correspondence; Long strings; Space time symmetries

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053127336     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2011)065     Document Type: Article

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