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Fermionic Schwinger-Keldysh Propagators from AdS/CFT

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-09 v4 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Abstract

The Herzog and Son prescription for computing real-time Green functions for finite temperature gauge theories from their gravity dual is generalized to fermions. These notes explain how such an extension involves properties of spinors in a curved, complexified space-time.

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@article{arxiv.0904.4869,
  title  = {Fermionic Schwinger-Keldysh Propagators from AdS/CFT},
  author = {G. C. Giecold},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0904.4869},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

16 pages, 2 figures. v3: refs added, confusing typos fixed, note on sqrt(V,-U) and Dirac eqn added

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