Flat monodromies and a moduli space size conjecture

DOI10.1007/JHEP12(2017)033zbMath1383.83176arXiv1708.06761OpenAlexW2745916912WikidataQ123269105 ScholiaQ123269105MaRDI QIDQ1707701

Lukas T. Witkowski, Philipp Henkenjohann, Arthur Hebecker

Publication date: 3 April 2018

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.06761

zbMATH Keywords

string dualityflux compactifications

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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