The (p, q) string tension in a warped deformed conifold

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Firouzjahi, Hassan ^a   Leblond, Louis ^a   Tye, S H Henry ^a  

^a Newman Laboratory for Elementary Particle Physics   (United States)

Author keywords

AdS CFT Correspondence; Brane Dynamics in Gauge Theories; D branes; Flux compactifications

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891655662     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/05/047     Document Type: Article

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