New couplings of six-dimensional supergravity

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 505, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 497-516

  Nishino, Hitoshi ^a   Sezgin, Ergin ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Sigma models; Six dimensions; Supergravity; Superstring; Supersymmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031564024     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00357-X     Document Type: Article

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