Homogeneous fluxes, branes and a maximally supersymmetric solution of m-theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1-25

  Figueroa O’farrill, José ^a   Papadopoulos, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differential and Algebraic Geometry; M Theory; P branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745034528     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/08/036     Document Type: Article

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