On Penrose limits and gauge Theories

The large $N$ limit of superconformal field theories and supergravity

Juan Maldacena · Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics · 1998 · 13.3K citations · Full text

M-theory, Supergravity, Physics +9

Anti de Sitter space and holography

Edward Witten · Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics · 1998 · 12.4K citations · Full text

Gauge theory correlators from non-critical string theory

Physics Letters B · 1998 · 8.6K citations · Full text

Gauge Theory Correlators, Quantum Field Theory, String Theory +2

Strings in flat space and pp waves from Script N = 4 Super Yang Mills

David Berenstein, Juan Maldacena, Horaƫiu Năstase · Journal of High Energy Physics · 2002 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Physics, Natural Sciences, Particle Physics +7

Supergravity and a confining gauge theory: duality cascades and χSB-resolution of naked singularities

Journal of High Energy Physics · 2000 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Duality Cascades, Supergravity, Quantum Field Theory +3