N = 1 conformal supergravity and twistor-string theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2259-2274

  Ahn, Changhyun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Conformal and W Symmetry; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings; Topological Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044486212     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/10/064     Document Type: Article

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