Open string instantons and superpotentials

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-9

  Kachru, Shamit ^a,b   Katz, Sheldon ^c   Lawrence, Albion ^a,b,e   McGreevy, John ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85037242940     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.62.026001     Document Type: Article

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