Duality in Matrix theory and three-dimensional mirror symmetry

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 517, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 53-68

  Diaconescu, Duiliu Emanuel ^a   Gomis, Jaume ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Duality; Matrix theory; Mirror symmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032571641     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00079-0     Document Type: Article

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