Gauge-top unification

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Hosteins, Pierre ^a   Kappl, Rolf ^a   Ratz, Michael ^a   Schmidt Hoberg, Kai ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extended supersymmetry; Field theories in higher dimensions; Superstrings and heterotic strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350014850     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/07/029     Document Type: Article

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