The unwarped, resolved, deformed conifold: fivebranes and the baryonic branch of the Klebanov-Strassler theory TeX Export

@article{citeulike:4738888, abstract = {We study a gravity solution corresponding to fivebranes wrapped on the \$S^2\$ of the resolved conifold. By changing a parameter the solution continuously interpolates between the deformed conifold with flux and the resolved conifold with branes. Therefore, it displays a geometric transition, purely in the supergravity context. The solution is a simple example of torsional geometry and may be thought of as a non-K\"ahler analog of the conifold. By U-duality transformations we can add D3 brane charge and recover the solution in the form originally derived by Butti et al. This describes the baryonic branch of the Klebanov-Strassler theory. Far along the baryonic branch the field theory gives rise to a fuzzy two-sphere. This corresponds to the D5 branes wrapping the two-sphere of the resolved conifold in the gravity solution.}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Maldacena, Juan and Martelli, Dario}, citeulike-article-id = {4738888}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0906.0591}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/0906.0591}, day = {2}, eprint = {0906.0591}, keywords = {ads-cft, branes, conifold, klebanov-strassler}, month = {Jun}, posted-at = {2009-06-04 16:01:03}, priority = {2}, title = {The unwarped, resolved, deformed conifold: fivebranes and the baryonic branch of the Klebanov-Strassler theory}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0906.0591}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4738888 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4738888 N2 - We study a gravity solution corresponding to fivebranes wrapped on the $S^2$ of the resolved conifold. By changing a parameter the solution continuously interpolates between the deformed conifold with flux and the resolved conifold with branes. Therefore, it displays a geometric transition, purely in the supergravity context. The solution is a simple example of torsional geometry and may be thought of as a non-K\"ahler analog of the conifold. By U-duality transformations we can add D3 brane charge and recover the solution in the form originally derived by Butti et al. This describes the baryonic branch of the Klebanov-Strassler theory. Far along the baryonic branch the field theory gives rise to a fuzzy two-sphere. This corresponds to the D5 branes wrapping the two-sphere of the resolved conifold in the gravity solution. TI - The unwarped, resolved, deformed conifold: fivebranes and the baryonic branch of the Klebanov-Strassler theory KW - ads-cft KW - branes KW - conifold KW - klebanov-strassler AU - Maldacena, Juan AU - Martelli, Dario PY - 2009/Jun/02/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/0906.0591 ER -