Matrix theory on ALE spaces and wrapped membranes

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 529, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 225-245

  Berenstein, David ^a   Corrado, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

ALE spaces; Matrix theory; Wrapped membranes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032575838     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00347-2     Document Type: Article

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