On the duality between perturbative heterotic orbifolds and M-theory on T4/ZN

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 590, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 123-160

  Kaplunovsky, V ^a   Sonnenschein, J ^b   Theisen, S ^c   Yankielowicz, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0000133028     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00460-0     Document Type: Article

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