Quartic gauge couplings from k3 geometry

Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1575-1611

  Lerche, W ^a   Stieberger, S ^a   Warner, N P ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 79551479354     PISSN: 10950761     EISSN: 10950753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/atmp.1999.v3.n5.a8     Document Type: Article

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