Superspace formulations of the (super)twistor string

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Bandos, Igor A ^a,b   De Azcárraga, José A ^a   Miquel Espanya, Cèsar ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b KHARKOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Extended Supersymmetry; p branes; Superspaces; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748794239     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/07/005     Document Type: Article

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