Non-tachyonic type 0B orientifolds, non-supersymmetric gauge theories and cosmological RG flow

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 578, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 239-258

  Angelantonj, Carlo ^a   Armoni, Adi ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE STATISTIQUE   (France)

^b CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

11.25. w; Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Orientifolds

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EID: 0034600587     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00136-X     Document Type: Article

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