A no-go theorem for M5-brane theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Chen, Chien Ho ^a   Ho, Pei Ming ^a   Takimi, Tomohisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gauge symmetry; M theory; Non commutative geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954904491     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2010)104     Document Type: Article

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