A note on heterotic/type I′ duality and D0 brane quantum mechanics

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1999, Pages

  Gutperle, Michael ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

D branes; M(atrix) Theories; String Duality; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646034335     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/05/007     Document Type: Article

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