Topology in the bulk: Gauge field solitons in extra dimensions

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 596, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 243-258

  Hill, Christopher T ^a   Ramond, Pierre ^b  

^a FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0035952405     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00579-4     Document Type: Article

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