Towards a \(C\)-theorem in defect CFT

DOI10.1007/JHEP01(2019)039zbMath1409.81124arXiv1810.06995OpenAlexW2896623265WikidataQ128622866 ScholiaQ128622866MaRDI QIDQ667083

Kento Watanabe, Tatsuma Nishioka, Nozomu Kobayashi, Yoshiki Sato

Publication date: 12 March 2019

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.06995

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theoryrenormalization groupAdS-CFT correspondence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Renormalization group methods applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T17)

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