Massive U (1)s and heterotic five-branes on K3

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 748, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 126-148

  Honecker, Gabriele ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

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EID: 33745181933     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2006.04.027     Document Type: Article

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