First-order supersymmetric sigma models and target space geometry

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3693-3710

  Bredthauer, Andreas ^a   Lindström, Ulf ^a,b   Persson, Jonas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HELSINKI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Finland)

Author keywords

Differential and Algebraic Geometry; Extended Supersymmetry; Sigma Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645514982     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/01/144     Document Type: Article

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