Magnetic monopole dynamics, supersymmetry, and duality

Physics Reports

Volumn 438, Issue 2-4, 2007, Pages 65-236

  Weinberg, Erick J ^a,b   Yi, Piljin ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

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EID: 33846481845     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2006.11.002     Document Type: Review

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