3D string theory and Umbral moonshine

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/aa6e07zbMath1376.81060arXiv1603.07330OpenAlexW3100602137MaRDI QIDQ4589367

Roberto Volpato, Natalie M. Paquette, Shamit Kachru

Publication date: 10 November 2017

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1603.07330

zbMATH Keywords

\(K3\)string compactificationsUmbral moonshine

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Groups and algebras in quantum theory and relations with integrable systems (81R12) Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory) (14D21)

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