Aspects of k-strings and k-domain walls in the AdS/CFT correspondence

The concepts and behaviours of k-strings and domain-walls are examined in higher representations through the scope of the Gauge-Gravity correspondence. Tensions of strings in a representation of N-ality k are examined in the strong coupling limit. Confining k-strings are discussed in four dimensiona...

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Main Author: Ridgway, Jefferson Miles
Published: Swansea University 2009
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.752185