U-duality covariant membranes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 2, 2005, Pages 489-510

  Bengtsson, Viktor ^a   Cederwall, Martin ^a   Larsson, Henric ^a   Nilsson, Bengt E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

M Theory; String Duality

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EID: 24944468600     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/02/020     Document Type: Article

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