Compactification with flux on K3 and tori

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 577-620

  Tripathy, Prasanta K ^a   Trivedi, Sandip P ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Superstring Vacua; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

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EID: 23044434535     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/03/028     Document Type: Article

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