Membrane and fivebrane instantons from quaternionic geometry

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Alexandrov, Sergei ^a,b   Saueressig, Frank ^b   Vandoren, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nonperturbative Effects; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749420109     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/09/040     Document Type: Article

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