Neveu-Schwarz five-branes and Matrix string theory on K3.

DOI10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00285-8MaRDI QIDQ1594795zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu, Jaume Gomis

Publication date 7 February 2001

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9710124

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(K3) surfaces and Enriques surfaces (14J28) Relationships between surfaces, higher-dimensional varieties, and physics (14J81) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

Abstract: The Matrix theory description of Type IIA string theory on a compact K3 surface as the theory of Neveu-Schwarz five-branes on $ildeK3imes{S}^1$ is analyzed. The full multiplet of space-time BPS states is identified in the five-brane world-volume as fluxes.

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