Harmonicity in N = 4 supersymmetry and its quantum anomaly

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 794, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 348-380

  Antoniadis, I ^a   Hohenegger, S ^a   Narain, K S ^b   Sokatchev, E ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Compactification; Harmonic superspace; Supergravity; Topological amplitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 38749150639     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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