Phase transitions in M-theory and F-theory

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00212-XzbMath1003.81537arXivhep-th/9603150OpenAlexW1981948325MaRDI QIDQ1915076

Publication date: 11 June 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9603150

zbMATH Keywords

noncritical strings Calabi Yau manifold moduli space boundaries

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) Applications of deformations of analytic structures to the sciences (32G81)

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