D-instantons, strings and M-theory

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 408, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 122-134

  Green, Michael B ^a   Vanhove, Pierre ^b  

^a DAMTP   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

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EID: 0000988076     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(97)00785-5     Document Type: Article

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