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arxiv: hep-th/0207133 · v2 · submitted 2002-07-13 · ✦ hep-th · gr-qc· hep-ph· math-ph· math.MP

Quasinormal Modes of Near Extremal Black Branes

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We find quasinormal modes of near extremal black branes by solving a singular boundary value problem for the Heun equation. The corresponding eigenvalues determine the dispersion law for the collective excitations in the dual strongly coupled N=4 SYM at finite temperature.

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