Quantization of heterotic strings in a Gödel/anti de Sitter spacetime and chronology protection

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1089-1111

  Israël, Dan ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Conformal Field Models in String Theory; Superstring Vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144462758     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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