Five-branes and M-theory on an orbifold

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 463, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 383-397

  Witten, Edward ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

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EID: 0030600809     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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