Plasma conductivity at finite coupling

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Hassanain, Babiker ^a   Schvellinger, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

AdSCFT Correspondence; Gauge gravity correspondence; Holography and quark gluon plasmas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857343790     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2012)114     Document Type: Article

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