From p-branes to fluxbranes and back

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1-14

  Emparan, Roberto ^a   Gutperle, Michael ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Holes; Black Holes in String Theory; D branes; P branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744762156     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/12/023     Document Type: Article

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