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Chern-Simons gravity and holographic anomalies

Maximo Bañados1, Adam Schwimmer2 and Stefan Theisen3

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We present a holographic treatment of Chern-Simons (CS) gravity theories in odd dimensions. We construct the associated holographic stress tensor and calculate the Weyl anomalies of the dual CFT.


Keywords

Anomalies in Field and String Theories

AdS-CFT and dS-CFT Correspondence

PACS

04.65.+e Supergravity

11.10.Jj Asymptotic problems and properties

42.40.-i Holography

11.15.-q Gauge field theories

11.25.Hf Conformal field theory, algebraic structures

Subjects

Optics, quantum optics and lasers

Gravitation and cosmology

Particle physics and field theory

Dates

Issue 05 (May 2004)

Received 12 May 2004, accepted for publication 15 May 2004

Published 5 July 2004



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