Non-perturbative effects in matrix models and D-branes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1311-1335

  Alexandrov, Sergei Yu ^a,b   Kazakov, Vladimir A ^a   Kutasov, David ^c  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; D branes; Matrix Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144436409     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/09/057     Document Type: Article

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