Eisenstein series and string thresholds

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 275-324

  Obers, N A ^a   Pioline, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

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EID: 0034340665     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050022     Document Type: Article

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