Standard models from heterotic M-theory

Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 93-137

  Donagi, Ron ^a   Ovrut, Burt A ^a   Pantev, Tony ^a   Waldram, Daniel ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 79551494705     PISSN: 10950761     EISSN: 10950753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/atmp.2001.v5.n1.a4     Document Type: Article

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