Breaking E₈ to SO(16) in M-theory and F-theory

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00683-4MaRDI QIDQ1569680zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Fermin Aldabe

Publication date 3 July 2000

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0550-3213(97)00683-4

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30)

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Cites work

• Compactifications of F-theory on Calabi-Yau threefolds. II
• Evidence for heterotic - type I string duality
• Heterotic and type I strings from twisted supermembranes
• Non-perturbative superpotentials in string theory
• Open \(p\)-branes
• Some relationships between dualities in string theory
• Stringy cosmic strings and noncompact Calabi-Yau manifolds

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• On \(E_{8}\) and F-theory GUTs

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