Calabi-Yau Duals for CHL Strings
arXiv:hep-th/9712035 · doi:10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00228-4
Abstract
We find M-theory (Type IIA) duals for compactifications of the 9d CHL string to 5d (4d) on K3 (K3 x S^1). The IIA duals are Calabi-Yau orbifolds with nontrivial RR U(1) backgrounds turned on.
arXiv comment16 pages, harvmac
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