Closed string tachyons, flips and conifolds

DOI10.1088/1126-6708/2006/03/036zbMath1226.81136arXivhep-th/0510104MaRDI QIDQ648607

Krishnan Narayan

Publication date: 28 November 2011

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0510104

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

81T17: Renormalization group methods applied to problems in quantum field theory

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