NS-NS fluxes in Hitchin's generalized geometry

DOI10.1088/1126-6708/2007/12/084zbMath1246.81236arXivhep-th/0612100OpenAlexW2091547591MaRDI QIDQ446674

Ian T. Ellwood

Publication date: 8 September 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0612100

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80)

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