Type-IIA flux compactifications and N = 4 gauged supergravities

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Dall'Agata, Gianguido ^a   Villadoro, Giovanni ^b   Zwirner, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Field theories in higher dimensions; Flux compactifications; Supergravity models; Supersymmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350020241     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/08/018     Document Type: Article

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