M. Baņados, A. Schwimmer, S. Theisen
Chern-Simons Gravity and Holographic Anomalies
Preprint series: ESI preprints

MSC:

83E30 String and superstring theories, See also {81T30}

81T30 String and superstring theories; other extended objects , See also {83E30}

PACS: 11.25.Tq
Abstract: 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: AdS/CFT correspondence