Orientifold Limit of F-theory Vacua
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-09-15 v1
Abstract
We show how F-theory on a Calabi-Yau (n+1)-fold, in appropriate limit, can be identified as an orientifold of type IIB string theory compactified on a Calabi-Yau n-fold.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/9709159,
title = {Orientifold Limit of F-theory Vacua},
author = {Ashoke Sen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9709159},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
LaTeX file, 14 pages, 3 figures, Talk at STRINGS'97 and Trieste conference on Duality Symmetries