Precision counting of small black holes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2279-2368

  Dabholkar, Atish ^a   Denef, Frederik ^b   Moore, Gregory W ^b   Pioline, Boris ^c,d  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LPTHE   (France)

^d ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Black Holes in String Theory; String Duality; Topological Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544458480     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/10/096     Document Type: Article

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