Geometry of particle physics

Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 947-990

  Wijnholt, Martijn ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

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EID: 77954376596     PISSN: 10950761     EISSN: 10950753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/ATMP.2009.v13.n4.a2     Document Type: Article

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