The heterotic string, The tangent bundle and derived categories

Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1041-1074

  Aspinwall, Paul S ^a   Donagi, Ron Y ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001153203     PISSN: 10950761     EISSN: 10950753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/ATMP.1998.v2.n5.a4     Document Type: Article

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