Higgs versus matter in the heterotic landscape

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2008.09.011zbMath1192.81368arXiv0807.1046MaRDI QIDQ985789

Wilfried Buchmüller, Jonas Schmidt

Publication date: 6 August 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0807.1046

zbMATH Keywords

orbifold; heterotic string compactification; gauge-Higgs unification; special vacua

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81V22: Unified quantum theories

81T60: Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics

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

57R18: Topology and geometry of orbifolds

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