Orientifolds of Gepner models

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Brunner, Ilka ^a,b   Hori, Kentaro ^c   Hosomichi, Kazuo ^c   Walcher, Johannes ^d  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal field models in string theory; D branes; Intersecting branes models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947619562     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/02/001     Document Type: Article

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