The effective action of D7-branes in N = 1 Calabi-Yau orientifolds

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 705, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 167-211

  Jockers, Hans ^a   Louis, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 11044227837     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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