The N = 1 low-energy effective action of spontaneously broken N = 2 supergravities

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Louis, Jan ^a   Smyth, Paul ^a   Triendl, Hagen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extended supersymmetry; Supergravity models; Supersymmetric effective theories; Supersymmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649709336     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2010)017     Document Type: Article

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