On parallelizable NS-NS backgrounds

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 3327-3340

  Figueroa O'Farrill, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0242297776     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/20/15/304     Document Type: Article

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