Fivebrane instantons and higher derivative couplings in type I theory

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 573, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 335-348

  Hammou, Amine B ^a   Morales, Jose F ^b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BPS; CFT; D5 brane; Instantons; Thresholds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034178944     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(99)00741-5     Document Type: Article

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