Systematics of string loop corrections in type IIB Calabi-Yau flux compactifications

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Cicoli, Michele ^a   Conlon, Joseph P ^a   Quevedo, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flux compactifications; Superstring vacua; Supersymmetric effective theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949141714     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/01/052     Document Type: Article

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