Supersymmetric non-linear σ-models with boundaries revisited

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1533-1555

  Koerber, Paul ^a   Nevens, Stijn ^a   Sevrin, Alexander ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

D branes; Sigma Models; Superspaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044450153     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/11/066     Document Type: Article

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