Consistent superstrings as solutions of the D = 26 bosonic string theory

  • A. Casher*
  • , F. Englert
  • , H. Nicolai
  • , A. Taormina
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Consistent closed ten-dimensional superstrings, i.e., the two N = 1 heterotic strings and the two N = 2 superstrings, are contained in the 26-dimensional bosonic closed string theory. The latter thus appears as the fundamental string theory.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)121-126
Number of pages6
JournalPhysics Letters B
Volume162
Issue number1-3
DOIs
StatePublished - 7 Nov 1985

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