On the equivalence of the two most favoured Calabi-Yau compactifications (Q1103215)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4052524
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    On the equivalence of the two most favoured Calabi-Yau compactifications
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4052524

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      On the equivalence of the two most favoured Calabi-Yau compactifications (English)
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      We discuss the two known multiply connected Calabi-Yau manifolds which give rise to three generations of elementary particles when chosen as the classical vacuum configuration of the \(E_ 8\times E_ 8\) heterotic superstring. It is shown that these two manifolds are diffeomorphic.
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      Calabi-Yau manifolds
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      elementary particles
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      heterotic superstring
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