Multiple spin structures in higher-dimensional physics

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/13/12/008MaRDI QIDQ5284340zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Brett McInnes

Publication date 22 January 1997

Published in Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/13/12/008

zbMATH Keywords

string theoryCalabi-Yau manifoldsunique spin structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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• Geometry of \(\mathrm{spin}\) and \(\mathrm{spin}^{c}\) structures in the M-theory partition function

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