The metric and strong coupling limit of the M5-brane

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3188-3208

  Gibbons, G W ^a   West, P C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035534457     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1376158     Document Type: Article

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