Killing spinor equations in dimension 7 and geometry of integrable G2-manifolds

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Friedrich, Thomas ^a   Ivanov, Stefan ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

G2 structures; String equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041928095     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(03)00005-6     Document Type: Article

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