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Construction of the supergravity side explicitly in gauge/gravity dualities
Although the motivation of this question comes from the AdS/CFT correspondence, it actually is related to a more general principle of gauge/gravity duality. We know from Maldacena's conjecture that a ...
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Boundary conditions in AdS/CFT
This question is in reference to this very famous paper of Witten.
In general through the whole paper why is the author able to just focus on the scalar field propagating in the bulk and not need ...
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Supergroup action on $AdS_5XS^5$
In the context of the AdS/CFT correspondence I was trying to understand how the symmetry group of the underlying space $AdS_5 X S^5$ comes out to be the supergroup $SU(2,2|4)$. I can see how the ...
