D-brane instantons and the effective field theory of flux compactifications

DOI10.1088/1126-6708/2009/01/048zbMath1243.81185arXiv0808.2918MaRDI QIDQ438376

Angel M. Uranga

Publication date: 31 July 2012

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.2918

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

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