T-branes and Yukawa couplings

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Chiou, Chan Chi ^a   Faraggi, Alon E ^a   Tatar, Radu ^a   Walters, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

F Theory; Intersecting branes models; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052745661     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2011)023     Document Type: Article

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