On the moduli spaces of M(atrix)-theory compactifications

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 503, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 239-255

  Berenstein, David ^a   Corrado, Richard ^a   Distler, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

M theory; Matrix models; Moduli; U duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031566661     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00427-6     Document Type: Article

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