Lifetime of stringy de Sitter vacua

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Westphal, Alexander ^a  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; dS vacua in string theory; Supergravity models

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949191917     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/01/012     Document Type: Article

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