String islands

Authors
Dabholkar, A Harvey, JA
Citation
A. Dabholkar et Ja. Harvey, String islands, J HIGH EN P, (2), 1999, pp. NIL_85-NIL_101
Citations number
36
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS
ISSN journal
10298479 → ACNP
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
NIL_85 - NIL_101
Database
ISI
SICI code
1029-8479(19990528):2<NIL_85:SI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We discuss string theories with small numbers of non-compact moduli and des cribe constructions of string theories whose low-energy limit is described by various pure supergravity theories. We also construct a D = 4; N = 4 com pactification of type II string theory with 34 vector fields.