\(N=1\) heterotic/M-theory duality and Joyce manifolds

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00326-4zbMath0925.81182arXivhep-th/9603033OpenAlexW2009659990MaRDI QIDQ1920754

Bobby Samir Acharya

Publication date: 13 August 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9603033

zbMATH Keywords

compactificationsheterotic stringsCalabi Yau manifolds

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) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25)

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