Chiral Lanrangians, anomalies, supersymmetry, and holomony

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 484, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 196-222

  Losev, Andrei ^a,b   Moore, Gregory ^b   Nekrasov, Nikita ^a,c   Shatashvili, Samson ^b,d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b Yale University   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STEKLOV MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0031579121     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(96)00612-8     Document Type: Article

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