Effective field theory of gravity, reduction of couplings, and the renormalization group

Physical Review B-Condensed Matter

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 4963-4972

  Atance, Mario ^a   Cortes, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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