Higher order terms in the non-abelian D-brane effective action and magnetic background fields

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1421-1433

  Sevrin, Alexander ^a   Wijns, Alexander ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

D branes; M(atrix) Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044449507     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/08/059     Document Type: Article

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