Lectures on non-perturbative effects in large N gauge theories, matrix models and strings

DOI10.1002/prop.201400005zbMath1338.81335arXiv1206.6272MaRDI QIDQ2812640

Publication date: 17 June 2016

Published in: Fortschritte der Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1206.6272

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

81T16: Nonperturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory

14D21: Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory)

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