The effective theory of type IIA AdS4 compactifications on nilmanifolds and cosets

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Caviezel, Claudio ^a   Koerber, Paul ^a   Körs, Simon ^a   Lüst, Dieter ^a,b   Tsimpis, Dimitrios ^b   Zagermann, Marco ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 62649094469     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/26/2/025014     Document Type: Article

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