Two Higgs pair heterotic vacua and flavor-changing neutral currents

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Ambroso, Michael ^a   Braun, Volker ^a   Ovrut, Burt A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Superstring vacua; Superstrings and heterotic strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149277526     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/10/046     Document Type: Article

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