Lifting D-instanton zero modes by recombination and background fluxes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Blumenhagen, Ralph ^a   Cvetic, Mirjam ^b   Richter, Robert ^b   Weigand, Timo ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

D branes; Flux compactifications; Intersecting branes models

Indexed keywords

EID: 35748956828     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/10/098     Document Type: Article

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