Generalised supersymmetric fluxbranes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1-25

  Figueroa O’farrill, José ^a   Simón, Joan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b The Weizmann Institute of Physical Sciences   (Israel)

Author keywords

Differential and Algebraic Geometry; M Theory; P branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744724623     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/12/011     Document Type: Article

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