Strings and D-branes in a supersymmetric magnetic flux background

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Iengo, Roberto ^a   Carballo, Jaume Lopez ^b   Russo, Jorge G ^b,c  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Conformal field models in string theory; D branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953236307     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/08/047     Document Type: Article

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