Holographic Duality with a View Toward Many-Body Physics

These are notes based on a series of lectures given at the KITP workshop Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence in July, 2009. The goal of the lectures was to introduce condensed matter physicists to the AdS/CFT correspondence. Discussion of string theory and of supersymmetry is avoided...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGreevy, John
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Theoretical Physics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Hindawi Publishing 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61356