Wilson loop in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory

Authors
Forste, S Ghoshal, D Theisen, S
Citation
S. Forste et al., Wilson loop in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory, FORTSCHR PH, 48(1-3), 2000, pp. 111-114
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
FORTSCHRITTE DER PHYSIK-PROGRESS OF PHYSICS
ISSN journal
00158208 → ACNP
Volume
48
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
111 - 114
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-8208(2000)48:1-3<111:WLINSY>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
The Wilson loop in N = 4 super Yang-Mills theory admits a dual description as a macroscopic string configuration in the adS/CFT correspondence. We dis cuss the correction to the;quark anti-quark potential arising from the fluc tuations of the superstring.