The 6D superswirl

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 737, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 49-72

  Parameswaran, S L ^a,b   Tasinato, G ^c   Zavala, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extra dimensions; Gauged supergravity; Supersymmetry; Topological defects

Indexed keywords

EID: 31344470993     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2005.12.020     Document Type: Article

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