Non-kaehler heterotic string compactifications with non-zero fluxes and constant dilaton

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 288, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 677-697

  Fernández, Marisa ^a   Ivanov, Stefan ^b   Ugarte, Luis ^c   Villacampa, Raquel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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EID: 67349083568     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-008-0714-z     Document Type: Article

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