Branes at orbifolded conifold singularities and supersymmetric gauge field theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 1999, Pages

  Oh, Kyungho ^a   Tatar, Radu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brane Dynamics in Gauge Theories; Differential and Algebraic Geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646067144     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/1999/10/031     Document Type: Article

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