Supersymmetric 3-branes on smooth ALE manifolds with flux

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 617, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 3-42

  Bertolini, M ^a   Campos, V L ^b   Ferretti, G ^b   Fre P ^c   Salomonson, P ^b   Trigiante, M ^d  

^a NORDITA   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d Spinoza Instituut   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3 brane; ALE; Flux

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035803796     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00467-9     Document Type: Article

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