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February 11, 1985Physical Review Letters1,603 citations

Heterotic String

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DGDavid J. GrossJHJeffrey A. HarveyEMEmil J. Martinec

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A new type of superstring theory is constructed as a chiral combination of the closed D=26 bosonic and D=10 fermionic strings. The theory is supersymmetric, Lorentz invariant, and free of tachyons. Consistency requires the gauge group to be Spin (32) {Z₂} or E₈E₈.

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Gross et al. (1985) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0e9462c043c716c14c2d13https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.54.502
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