Towards holographic walking from N = 4 super Yang-Mills

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Kumar, S Prem ^a   Mateos, David ^b,c   Paredesc, Angel ^c   Piaia, Maurizio ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AdS CFT correspondence; D branes; Supersymmetry and duality; Technicolor and composite models

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053147419     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2011)008     Document Type: Article

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