PP-waves, M-theory and fluxes

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 676, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 172-188

  Becker, Katrin ^a   Becker, Melanie ^b   Sriharsha, Ram ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

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EID: 0345058983     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2003.10.035     Document Type: Article

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