Spacetime singularity resolution by M-theory fivebranes: Calibrated geometry, Anti-de Sitter solutions and special holonomy metrics

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 284, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-389

  Conamhna, Oisín A P Mac ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54049146851     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-008-0570-x     Document Type: Article

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