Supersymmetry breaking, heterotic strings and fluxes

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 823, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 428-447

  Becker, Katrin ^a   Bertinato, Chris ^a   Chung, Yu Chieh ^a   Guo, Guangyu ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70249120987     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2009.07.025     Document Type: Article

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