Kähler anomalies in supergravity and flux vacua

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Freedman, Daniel Z ^a,b   Körs, Boris ^b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anomalies in Field and String Theories; Flux compactifications; Supergravity Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846223944     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/11/067     Document Type: Review

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