From gauge-string duality to strong interactions: a Pedestrian's Guide
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-12-15 v2
Abstract
We survey recent progress in understanding the relation of string theory to quantum chromodynamics, focusing on holographic models of gauge theories similar to QCD and applications to heavy-ion collisions.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0901.0935,
title = {From gauge-string duality to strong interactions: a Pedestrian's Guide},
author = {Steven S. Gubser and Andreas Karch},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0901.0935},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
39 pages; invited review to appear in Annu. Rev. Nuc. Part. Sci; v2: reference added