The N = 4 effective action of type IIA supergravity compactified on SU(2)-structure manifolds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Danckaert, Thomas ^a   Louis, Jan ^a   Martínez Pedrera, Danny ^b   Spanjaard, Bastiaan ^d   Triendl, Hagen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c CEA SACLAY   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Extended Supersymmetry; Flux compactifications; Supergravity Models; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053165380     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2011)024     Document Type: Article

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