Constraints on theories with large extra dimensions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1999, Pages

  Banks, Tom ^a   Dine, Michael ^b   Nelson, Ann E ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Superstring Vacua; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646066300     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/06/014     Document Type: Article

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