Chiral supersymmetric Gepner model orientifolds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1077-1106

  Blumenhagen, Ralph ^a   Weigand, Timo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conformal Field Models in String Theory; D branes; Superstring Vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044456708     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/02/041     Document Type: Article

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