Instability of the Kaluza-Klein vacuum

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(82)90007-4zbMATH Open0900.53036OpenAlexW1977481574WikidataQ68450888 ScholiaQ68450888MaRDI QIDQ1372985FDOQ1372985

Edward Witten

Publication date: 23 November 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0550-3213(82)90007-4

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zbMATH Keywords

counter-exampleKaluza-Klein theorynon-vacuum topologypositive energy conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15)

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