Large N field theories, string theory and gravity

O Aharony, SS Gubser, J Maldacena, H Ooguri, Y Oz - Physics Reports, 2000‏ - Elsevier
We review the holographic correspondence between field theories and string/M theory,
focusing on the relation between compactifications of string/M theory on Anti-de Sitter …

Introduction to the Maldacena conjecture on AdS/CFT

JL Petersen - International Journal of Modern Physics A, 1999‏ - World Scientific
September 8, 1999 9:12 WSPC/139-IJMPA 0246 INTRODUCTION TO THE MALDACENA
CONJECTURE ON AdS/CFT 1. Introduction The Maldacena con Page 1 September 8, 1999 …

Exact correlators of giant gravitons from dual n= 4 sym

S Corley, A Jevicki, S Ramgoolam - arxiv preprint hep-th/0111222, 2001‏ - arxiv.org
A class of correlation functions of half-BPS composite operators are computed exactly (at
finite $ N $) in the zero coupling limit of N= 4 SYM theory. These have a simple dependence …

On short and semi-short representations for four-dimensional superconformal symmetry

FA Dolan, H Osborn - Annals of Physics, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Possible short and semi-short representations for N= 2 and N= 4 superconformal symmetry
in four dimensions are discussed. For N= 4 the well known short supermultiplets whose …

Graviton exchange and complete four-point functions in the AdS/CFT correspondence

E d'Hoker, DZ Freedman, SD Mathur, A Matusis… - Nuclear Physics B, 1999‏ - Elsevier
The graviton exchange diagram for the correlation function of arbitrary scalar operators is
evaluated in anti-de Sitter space, AdSd+ 1. This enables us to complete the computation of …

Introduction to quantum fields in curved spacetime and the Hawking effect

T Jacobson - Lectures on quantum gravity, 2005‏ - Springer
These notes introduce the subject of quantum field theory in curved spacetime and some of
its applications and the questions they raise. Topics include particle creation in time …

Spectrum of type IIB supergravity on AdS 5× T 11: Predictions on N= 1 SCFT's

A Ceresole, G Dall'Agata, R D'Auria, S Ferrara - Physical Review D, 2000‏ - APS
We derive the full Kaluza-Klein spectrum of type IIB supergravity compactified on AdS 5× T
11 with T 11= SU (2)× SU (2)/U (1). From the knowledge of the spectrum and general …

Higher spins in AdS5 at one loop: vacuum energy, boundary conformal anomalies and AdS/CFT

M Beccaria, AA Tseytlin - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2014‏ - Springer
A bstract We consider general-symmetry higher spin fields in AdS 5 and derive the
expressions for their one-loop corrections to vacuum energy E c and the associated 4d …

Survey of two-time physics

I Bars - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2001‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Two-time physics (2T) is a general reformulation of one-time physics (1T) that
displays previously unnoticed hidden symmetries in 1T dynamical systems and establishes …

Elementary particles with continuous spin

X Bekaert, ED Skvortsov - International Journal of Modern Physics …, 2017‏ - World Scientific
Classical results and recent developments on the theoretical description of elementary
particles with “continuous” spin are reviewed. At free level, these fields are described by …