Five-branes and M-theory on an orbifold
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Publication:1909490
DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00032-6zbMATH Open1004.81534arXivhep-th/9512219OpenAlexW3101628435MaRDI QIDQ1909490FDOQ1909490
Authors: Edward Witten
Publication date: 13 March 1996
Published in: Nuclear Physics B (Search for Journal in Brave)
Abstract: We relate Type IIB superstrings compactified to six dimensions on K3 to an eleven-dimensional theory compactified on . Eleven-dimensional five-branes enter the story in an interesting way.
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9512219
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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