Conifold singularities, resumming instantons and non-perturbative mirror symmetry

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Saueressig, Frank ^a   Vandoren, Stefan ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

String duality; Supersymmetric effective theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547679975     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/07/018     Document Type: Article

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