Decay of long-lived massive closed superstring states: Exact results

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 339-364

  Chialva, Diego ^a   Iengo, Roberto ^a,b   Russo, Jorge G ^c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044452915     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/12/014     Document Type: Article

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