The effective action of type II Calabi-Yau orientifolds

Fortschritte der Physik

Volumn 53, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1179-1271

  Grimm, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1002/prop.200510253     Document Type: Review

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