Anomalies and inflow on D-branes and O-planes

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 556, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 197-221

  Scrucca, Claudio A ^a   Serone, Marco ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033530044     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(99)00357-0     Document Type: Article

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