Matter wave functions and Yukawa couplings in F-theory grand unification

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Font, A ^a   Ibanez L E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compactification and string models; F theory; Superstring vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350026118     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/09/036     Document Type: Article

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