On the holographic dual of N = 1 SQCD with massive flavors

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Conde, Eduardo ^a   Gaillard, Jérôme ^a,b   Ramallo, Alfonso V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Brane Dynamics in Gauge Theories; D branes; Gauge gravity correspondence

Indexed keywords

EID: 81155124312     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2011)023     Document Type: Article

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