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hep-th1996
-theory Compactification and Two-brane/Five-brane Duality
B. S. Acharya
We discuss various dual {\it pairs} of -theory compactifications. Each pair consists of a compactification in which the two-brane plays the crucial role in relation to a string…
hep-th1996
N=1 M-theory-Heterotic Duality in Three Dimensions and Joyce Manifolds
B. S. Acharya
It is argued that -theory compactified on {\it any} of Joyce's holonomy 8-manifolds are dual to compactifications of heterotic string theory on Joyce 7-manifolds of $G…