Flux compactification
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Publication:3077073
DOI10.1103/RevModPhys.79.733zbMath1205.81011arXivhep-th/0610102OpenAlexW4375905931MaRDI QIDQ3077073
Michael R. Douglas, Shamit Kachru
Publication date: 21 February 2011
Published in: Reviews of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0610102
String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02)
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