Orientifold limit of F-theory vacua

DOI10.1016/S0920-5632(98)00143-1zbMath0999.81520arXivhep-th/9709159WikidataQ126551125 ScholiaQ126551125MaRDI QIDQ5927491

Ashoke Sen

Publication date: 8 March 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9709159

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of compact analytic spaces to the sciences (32J81)

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