Note on the quantum mechanics of M-Theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages

  Aharony, Ofer ^a   Banks, Tom ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Holes; M Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646034631     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/03/016     Document Type: Article

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