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Flat Space Limit of AdS/CFT is S-Matrix Theory
In an answer to this question, Ron Maimon said:
The flat-space limit of AdS/CFT boundary theory is the S-matrix theory
of a flat space theory, so the result was the same--- the "boundary"
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Good introductory books on AdS/CFT correspondence [duplicate]
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Introduction to AdS/CFT
Since my question in a similar topic was deleted, I'll ask away and hope ppl won't come here telling me: this was already asked! :\
I have a ...
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An introductory resource for learning AdS space
Can someone please point me to introductory resources about the geometry of Anti DeSitter Space ? What are some examples of other spaces used in theoretical physics ?.I'm learning Differential ...
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Turbulence parameterization from gravity - fluid dynamics correspondence
I`m looking for a nice introductary reference that explains how the turbulence coefficient or any kind of turbulence parameterization (in view of applications to atmospheric turbulence for example) ...
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Recommendations for time-line and road map in graduate school towards specializing in Maldacena's conjecture
This question was asked on Theoretical Physics Stackexchange and was grossly misread and closed.
I am again posting the question here hoping to get some valuable insights.
Also some people were ...
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Treatment of boundary terms when applying the variational principle
One of the main sources of subtlety in the AdS/CFT correspondence is the role played by boundary terms in the action. For example, for a scalar field in AdS there is range of masses just above the ...
