8.821 | Fall 2014 | Graduate

String Theory and Holographic Duality

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Lecture 19: Mass-dimension Relation

Description: In this lecture, Prof. Liu goes deeper into the matching of spectrum of the two sides of the duality, how the mass of a field in AdS spacetime is related to the scaling dimension of the corresponding operator in the boundary theory.

Instructor: Hong Liu

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