F-theory compactifications for supersymmetric GUTs

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Marsano, Joseph ^a   Saulina, Natalia ^a   Schäfer Nameki, Sakura ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

D branes; F Theory; GUT

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350047033     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/08/030     Document Type: Article

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