Heterotic string theory with background fluxes

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(02)00040-8zbMath1006.83058arXivhep-th/0110187MaRDI QIDQ5957661

Andrei Micu, Jan Louis

Publication date: 10 March 2002

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0110187

zbMATH Keywords

compactifications; bosonic low energy effective action; gauged supergravites

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83E30: String and superstring theories in gravitational theory

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

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