https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdS/CFT_correspondence
In case anyone else had no idea what the parent was talking about.
In case anyone else had no idea what the parent was talking about.
Wikipedia on Quantum Physics is usually pretty atrocious, and this page is no exception. It reads like... well, nerds showing off knowledge. (There's nothing wrong with that, but unless you're already pretty steeped in things quantum, the page is jargon without meaning)
A more readable summary: http://whystringtheory.com/toolbox/ads-cft/
Indeed. Wikipedia on math in general is useless unless you already understand it.