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String Theory and the Donaldson Polynomial

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-09-17 v1

Abstract

It is shown that the scattering of spacetime axions with fivebrane solitons of heterotic string theory at zero momentum is proportional to the Donaldson polynomial.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9108020,
  title  = {String Theory and the Donaldson Polynomial},
  author = {J. A. Harvey and A. Strominger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9108020},
  year   = {2009}
}

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20 pp

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