Strings at the bottom of the deformed conifold

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1101-1111

  Blanco Pillado, Jose J ^a   Iglesias, Alberto ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; D branes; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944454520     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/08/040     Document Type: Article

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