Open string gravity?

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 595-604

  Cheung, Yeuk Kwan E ^a   Laidlaw, Mark ^a   Savvidy, Konstantin ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

D branes; Extra Large Dimensions; Field Theories in Higher Dimensions; String Field Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044456148     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/12/028     Document Type: Article

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