Duality invariance: From M-theory to double field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Thompson, Daniel C ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL SOLVAY INSTITUTES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

M Theory; Space Time Symmetries; String Duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053104353     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2011)125     Document Type: Article

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