F‐theory and unpaired tensors in 6D SCFTs and LSTs

DOI10.1002/prop.201600069zbMath1349.81161arXiv1605.08045OpenAlexW3124635584MaRDI QIDQ2833139

Tom Rudelius, David R. Morrison

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Published in: Fortschritte der Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.08045

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Relationships between algebraic curves and physics (14H81)

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