Normal bundles, pfaffians and anomalies

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 578, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 497-514

  Bonora, L ^a,b   Rinaldi, M ^c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

11.15. q; 11.15.Bt; 5 brane; Anomaly; Locality; M theory; Pfaffian

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034600607     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00177-2     Document Type: Article

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