Higher-order corrections to non-compact Calabi-Yau manifolds in string theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1791-1836

  Lü, Hong ^a   Pope, Christopher N ^a   Stelle, Kellogg S ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Superstring Vacua; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

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EID: 23044501234     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/07/072     Document Type: Article

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