Dirac gauginos and unification in F-theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Davies, Rhys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Difierential and Algebraic Geometry; F Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866975593     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2012)010     Document Type: Article

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