String constraints on discrete symmetries in MSSM type II quivers

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Anastasopoulos, Pascal ^a   Cvetič, Mirjam ^b,c   Richter, Robert ^d   Vaudrevange, Patrick K S ^e  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

D branes; Intersecting branes models; Superstring Vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876205711     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2013)011     Document Type: Article

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