Interactions of strings and D-branes from M theory

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 474, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 309-322

  Aharony, Ofer ^a   Sonnenschein, Jacob ^a   Yankielowicz, Shimon ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

D branes; M theory; String theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030603018     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00292-1     Document Type: Article

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