Observations on entanglement entropy in massive QFT's

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Lewkowycz, Aitor ^a,b   Myers, Robert C ^a   Smolkin, Michael ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Field Theories in Higher Dimensions; Holography and condensed matter physics (AdS CMT)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876354486     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2013)017     Document Type: Article

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