(Anti)symmetric matter and superpotentials from IIB orientifolds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 993-1026

  Landsteiner, Karl ^a   Lazaroiu, Calin Iuliu ^b   Tatar, Radu ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Matrix models; Superstring Vacua; Supersymmetry and Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044505532     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/11/044     Document Type: Article

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