D-branes in Gepner models and supersymmetry

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 543, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 73-104

  Gutperle, Michael ^a   Satoh, Yuji ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary states; D branes; Gepner models; Supersymmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033594061     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00864-5     Document Type: Article

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