ANTI-DE SITTER SPACE, THERMAL PHASE TRANSITION AND CONFINEMENT IN GAUGE THEORIES

DOI10.1142/S0217751X01004451zbMath0995.83066arXivhep-th/9803131OpenAlexW2020395253MaRDI QIDQ2746864

Edward Witten

Publication date: 7 October 2002

Published in: International Journal of Modern Physics A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9803131

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theorysupergravitycorrespondence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supergravity (83E50) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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