On the geometry of metastable supersymmetry breaking

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Buican, Matthew ^a   Malyshev, Dmitry ^a   Verlinde, Herman ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

D branes; Gauge gravity correspondence; Supersymmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249131621     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/06/108     Document Type: Article

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