Classification of symmetric toroidal orbifolds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Fischer, Maximilian ^a   Ratz, Michael ^a   Torrado, Jesús ^a   Vaudrevange, Patrick K S ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Superstring Vacua; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872314561     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2013)084     Document Type: Article

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