Graviton vertices and the mapping of anomalous correlators to momentum space for a general conformal field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Corianò, Claudio ^a   Delle Rose, Luigi ^a   Mottola, Emil ^b   Serino, Mirko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalies in field and string theories; Conformal and W symmetry; Field theories in higher dimensions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865724699     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2012)147     Document Type: Article

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