The Octagon and the Non-Supersymmetric String Landscape
High Energy Physics - Theory
2021-02-24 v4
Abstract
We present an orientifold of a toric singularity allowing for a configuration of fractional branes which corresponds to a gauge theory that dynamically breaks supersymmetry in a stable vacuum. This model represents the first such instance within the gauge/gravity duality.
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@article{arxiv.2005.09671,
title = {The Octagon and the Non-Supersymmetric String Landscape},
author = {Riccardo Argurio and Matteo Bertolini and Sebastián Franco and Eduardo García-Valdecasas and Shani Meynet and Antoine Pasternak and Valdo Tatitscheff},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.09671},
year = {2021}
}
Comments
4 pages, 2 figures. v4: improvements in the presentation