Kac-Moody symmetries of ten-dimensional non-maximal supergravity theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 389-415

  Schnakenburg, Igor ^a   West, Peter ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gauge Symmetry; Global Symmetries; Space Time Symmetries; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044514971     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/05/019     Document Type: Article

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