Jumping through loops: On soft terms from large volume compactifications

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Berg, Marcus ^a   Haack, Michael ^b   Pajer, Enrico ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flux compactifications; Superstring vacua; Supersymmetric effective theories; Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948902713     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/09/031     Document Type: Article

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