Lectures on non-perturbative effects in large N gauge theories, matrix models and strings

DOI10.1002/prop.201400005zbMath1338.81335arXiv1206.6272OpenAlexW1616639137MaRDI QIDQ2812640

Publication date: 17 June 2016

Published in: Fortschritte der Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1206.6272

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Nonperturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T16) Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory) (14D21)

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