On the quantum stability of type IIB orbifolds and orientifolds with Scherk-Schwarz SUSY breaking

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(03)00040-3zbMath1010.81068arXivhep-th/0210075MaRDI QIDQ1860838

Marco Serone, M. Borunda, Michele Trapletti

Publication date: 26 February 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0210075

zbMATH Keywords

cosmological constant; string models; one-loop induced vacuum energy density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T60: Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics

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

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