Supersymmetric quantum theory and differential geometry

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 527-594

  Frohlich J ^a   Grandjean, O ^a   Recknagel, A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0040843647     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050339     Document Type: Article

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