U-dual fluxes and generalized geometry

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Aldazabal, G ^a,b   Andres E ^b   Camara P G ^c   Grana M ^d  

^a CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO BALSEIRO   (Argentina)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Flux compactifications; Supergravity models

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649743827     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2010)083     Document Type: Article

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