Thermal partition functions for S-branes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 217-246

  Sugawara, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; D branes; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings; Tachyon Condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044468801     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/08/008     Document Type: Article

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