Gravitational theory without the cosmological constant problem, symmetries of space-filling branes, and higher dimensions

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3548-3554

  Guendelman, E I ^a   Kaganovich, A B ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0001195053     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.56.3548     Document Type: Article

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