Topological charges for branes in M-theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 81-95

  Hackett Jones, Emily J ^a   Smith, Douglas J ^a   Page, David C ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Extended Supersymmetry; M Theory; p branes; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044449839     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/10/005     Document Type: Article

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