Supersymmetric higher-derivative actions in 10 and 11 dimensions, the associated superalgebras and their formulation in superspace

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 843-889

  Peeters, Kasper ^a   Vanhove, Pierre ^b   Westerberg, Anders ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c NORDITA   (Denmark)

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EID: 0035820077     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/18/5/307     Document Type: Article

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