From M-theory to F-theory, with branes

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00550-6zbMath0925.81267arXivhep-th/9706155OpenAlexW2014387096MaRDI QIDQ1371643

Clifford V. Johnson

Publication date: 29 October 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9706155

zbMATH Keywords

geometryN=2 supersymmetryM-theory backgroundsnonperturbative dynamicsnontrivial F-theory backgrounds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

Related Items (6)

Branes, geometry and \(N=1\) duality with product gauge groups of \(SO\) and \(Sp\) ⋮ Multiscale \(N=2\) SUSY field theories, integrable systems and their stringy/brane origin ⋮ Anyonic defect branes and conformal blocks in twisted equivariant differential (TED) K-theory ⋮ M theory, type IIA string and 4D \(N=1\) SUSY \(\text{SU}(N_L)\otimes\text{SU}(N_R)\) gauge theory ⋮ Towards mass deformed \(N=4\) \(\text{SO}(n)\) and \(\text{Sp}(k)\) theories from brane configurations ⋮ M theory fivebrane and confining phase of \(N=1\) \(\text{SO}(N_c)\) gauge theories

Cites Work

• Orientifolds, branes, and duality of 4D gauge theories
• Monopoles, duality and chiral symmetry breaking in \(N=2\) supersymmetric QCD
• Bound states of strings and \(p\)-branes
• Small instantons in string theory
• Evidence for F-theory
• \(F\)-theory and orientifolds
• Some relationships between dualities in string theory

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