Counting string/M vacua

Lecture Notes in Physics

Volumn 690, Issue , 2006, Pages 467-483

  Zelditch, Steve ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745319814     PISSN: 00758450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-34273-7_33     Document Type: Article

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