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F THEORY VACUA IN FOUR DIMENSIONS AND TORIC THREEFOLDS

KENJI MOHRI

Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), 1-1 O-ho Tsukuba Ibaraki 305, Japan

Present address: Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Ten-no dai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8571, Japan.

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https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217751X99000415Cited by:18

Abstract

We investigate D=4, N=1 F theory models realized by type IIB string compactification on toric threefolds. Massless spectra, gauge symmetries, phase transitions associated with divisor contractions and flops, and nonperturbative superpotentials are analyzed using elementary toric methods.

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Received 19 October 1997

Revised 12 December 1997

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F THEORY VACUA IN FOUR DIMENSIONS AND TORIC THREEFOLDS

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