Heterotic-heterotic string duality and multiple K3 fibrations

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 382, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 81-88

  Aspinwall, Paul S ^a   Gross, Mark ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0042125016     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0370-2693(96)00551-5     Document Type: Article

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