Nongeometry, Duality Twists, and the Worldsheet

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2006

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Flournoy, Alex
Williams, Brook

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Institute of Physics Publishing

Abstract

In this paper, we use orbifold methods to construct nongeometric backgrounds, and argue that they correspond to the spacetimes discussed in [1], [2]. More precisely, we make explicit through several examples the connection between interpolating orbifolds

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Keywords: Global Symmetries; Space-Time Symmetries; String Duality; Superstring Vacua

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Journal of High Energy Physics

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Journal article

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2037-12-31