Nonperturbative dynamics for abstract (p,q) string networks

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 840331-840335

  Markopoulou, Fotini ^a   Smolin, Lee ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 37649027582     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.58.084033     Document Type: Article

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