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Aspects of Type 0 String Theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-10-07 v1

Abstract

A construction of compact tachyon-free orientifolds of the non-supersymmetric Type 0B string theory is presented. Moreover, we study effective non-supersymmetric gauge theories arising on self-dual D3-branes in Type 0B orbifolds and orientifolds.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9908155,
  title  = {Aspects of Type 0 String Theory},
  author = {R. Blumenhagen and A. Font and A. Kumar and D. Lust},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9908155},
  year   = {2009}
}

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9 pages, LATEX; submitted to Proceedings of Strings '99