Matrix model, noncommutative gauge theory and the tachyon potential

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 599, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 137-157

  Mandal, Gautam ^a   Wadia, Spenta R ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 0035795288     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00037-2     Document Type: Article

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