Supersymmetric fluxbrane intersections and closed string tachyons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1-24

  Russo, Jorge G ^a   Tseytlin, Arkady A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal Field Models in String Theory; D branes; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744750899     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/11/065     Document Type: Article

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