Wilson loop via AdS/CFT duality
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
The Wilson loop in N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory admits a dual description as a macroscopic string configuration in the adS/CFT correspondence. We discuss the correction to the quark anti-quark potential arising from the fluctuations of the superstring.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/0003068,
title = {Wilson loop via AdS/CFT duality},
author = {Stefan Forste and Debashis Ghoshal and Stefan Theisen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0003068},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
6 pages, Latex, contribution to the proceedings of the TMR network conference in Paris 1999