Heterotic cosmic strings

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Becker, Katrin ^a,b   Becker, Melanie ^a,b   Krause, Axel ^b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748136519     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.74.045023     Document Type: Article

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