Short distance contributions to graviton-graviton scattering: Matrix theory versus supergravity

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 529, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 246-258

  Keski Vakkuri, Esko ^a   Kraus, Per ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Graviton scattering; Matrix theory; Short distance gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032575847     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00319-8     Document Type: Article

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