Supersymmetric compactifications of heterotic strings with fluxes and condensates

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 739, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 85-105

  Manousselis, Pantelis ^a   Prezas, Nikolaos ^b   Zoupanos, George ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 33244473982     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2006.01.008     Document Type: Article

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