SUSY breaking mediation by D-brane instantons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Buican, Matthew ^a   Franco, Sebastin ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Strings and branes phenomenology

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EID: 62649131547     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/12/030     Document Type: Article

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