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The large N limit of C/Z_N and supergravity
Matthew Headrick, Joris Raeymaekers
The C/Z_N orbifold of type II string theory has localized tachyons with m^2 ranging from -1+1/N to -2/N in units of 2/α'. We show that by restricting attention to the lightest tach…
hep-th2004
Closed String Tachyon Condensation: An Overview
Matthew Headrick, Shiraz Minwalla, Tadashi Takayanagi
These notes are an expanded version of a review lecture on closed string tachyon condensation at the RTN workshop in Copenhagen in September 2003. We begin with a lightning review…