M-branes and metastable states

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Klebanov, Igor R ^a   Pufu, Silviu S ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; M Theory; Supersymmetry Breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053168275     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2011)035     Document Type: Article

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