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M-theory compactified on Calabi-Yau fourfolds with background flux

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-07 v2

Abstract

We perform the Kaluza-Klein reduction of M-theory on warped Calabi-Yau fourfolds with non-trivial four-form flux turned on. The resulting scalar- and superpotential is computed and compared with the superpotential obtained by Gukov, Vafa and Witten using different methods.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0103068,
  title  = {M-theory compactified on Calabi-Yau fourfolds with background flux},
  author = {Michael Haack and Jan Louis},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0103068},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

11 pages, changed referencing and added clarifying remark in footnote 7