Dualities and phase transitions for Calabi-Yau threefolds and fourfolds

DOI10.1016/s0920-5632(97)00317-4zbMath0925.32011OpenAlexW2124629219MaRDI QIDQ6205119

Rolf Schimmrigk, Monika Lynker, Ilka Brunner

Publication date: 10 June 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0920-5632(97)00317-4

zbMATH Keywords

compactificationsheterotic stringsM theoryF theoryheterotic gauge structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(K3) surfaces and Enriques surfaces (14J28) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of deformations of analytic structures to the sciences (32G81) Applications of compact analytic spaces to the sciences (32J81) Compact complex (3)-folds (32J17) Compact complex (n)-folds (32J18)

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