Type IIB orientifolds, F-theory, Type I strings on orbifolds and Type I-heterotic duality

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 533, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 25-87

  Kakushadze, Zurab ^a,b   Shiu, Gary ^c   Tye, S H Henry ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0032538734     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00491-X     Document Type: Article

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