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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 E₈×E₈.
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