Constructing nongeometric vacua in string theory

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 706, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 127-149

  Flournoy, Alex ^a   Wecht, Brian ^b   Williams, Brook ^c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 11244255667     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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