Yukawas, G-flux, and spectral covers from resolved Calabi-Yau's

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Marsano, J ^a   Schafer Nameki S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

F TheoryIntersecting branes modelsSuperstring vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 84255161052     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007JHEP11(2011)098     Document Type: Article

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