Instability of the Kaluza-Klein vacuum

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Publication:1372985

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(82)90007-4zbMath0900.53036OpenAlexW1977481574MaRDI QIDQ1372985

Edward Witten

Publication date: 23 November 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0550-3213(82)90007-4



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