Brane transfer operations and T-duality of non-BPS states

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages

  Bergman, Oren ^a   Gimon, Eric G ^a   Hoŕava, Petr ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

D branes; Superstrings and heterotic strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646021629     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/04/010     Document Type: Article

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