Resolution of Hagedorn singularity in superstrings with gravito-magnetic fluxes

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 809, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 291-307

  Angelantonj, Carlo ^a   Kounnas, Costas ^b   Partouche, Hervé ^c   Toumbas, Nicolaos ^d  

^a SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

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EID: 56749173538     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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