A resolution of the cosmological singularity with orientifolds

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 637, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 378-394

  Cornalba, L ^a   Costa, M S ^b   Kounnas, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

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EID: 0037136138     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(02)00446-7     Document Type: Article

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