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Heterotic-Type IIA Duality and Degenerations of K3 Surfaces (2016)
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Braun, A. P., & Watari, T. (2016). Heterotic-Type IIA Duality and Degenerations of K3 Surfaces. Journal of High Energy Physics, 08, Article 034. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep08%282016%29034

We study the duality between four-dimensional N = 2 compactifications of heterotic and type IIA string theories. Via adiabatic fibration of the duality in six dimensions, type IIA string theory compactified on a K3-fibred Calabi-Yau threefold has a p... Read More about Heterotic-Type IIA Duality and Degenerations of K3 Surfaces.