Moduli stabilization in toroidal type IIB orientifolds

Fortschritte der Physik

Volumn 54, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 462-471

  Reffert, Susanne ^a   Scheidegger, Emanuel ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flux compactifications; Moduli stabilization; Orientifolds; Toric geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646682802     PISSN: 00158208     EISSN: 15213978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prop.200510292     Document Type: Review

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