Right-handed neutrinos in F-theory compactifications

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 823, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-46

  Tatar, Radu ^a   Tsuchiya, Yoichi ^b   Watari, Taizan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 69649088890     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2009.07.020     Document Type: Article

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