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Some Aspects of the AdS/CFT Correspondence

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v3

Abstract

This is a very brief review of some aspects of the AdS/CFT correspondence with an emphasis on the role of the topology of the boundary and the meaning of the sum over bulk geometries. To appear in the proceedings of the 73rd Meeting between Physicists and Mathematicians ``(A)dS/CFT correspondence,'' Strasbourg, September 11-13, 2003.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0407212,
  title  = {Some Aspects of the AdS/CFT Correspondence},
  author = {Jan de Boer and Liat Maoz and Asad Naqvi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0407212},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

LaTeX, 32 pages, 1 figure. To appear in the proceedings of the 73rd Meeting between Physicists and Mathematicians ``(A)dS/CFT correspondence,'' Strasbourg, September 11-13, 2003. v3: minor changes and references added