Resolving singularities in (0,2) models

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 481, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 289-312

  Distler, Jacques ^a   Greene, Brian R ^b   Morrison, David R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calabi Yau manifolds; Heterotic string; Non perturbative effects in string theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001017556     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(96)90135-2     Document Type: Article

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