Strong coupling singularities and enhanced non-abelian gauge symmetries in \(N=2\) string theory

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00108-3zbMath1002.81536arXivhep-th/9601014OpenAlexW2127292273MaRDI QIDQ1913517

Peter Mayr, Albrecht Klemm

Publication date: 15 May 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9601014

zbMATH Keywords

massless statesexact nonperturbative theorynonabelian gauge symmetriestopological distinct Calabi Yau manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of compact analytic spaces to the sciences (32J81)

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