Orbifolds as Melvin geometry

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Strings on orbifolds

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D-branes, Quivers, and ALE Instantons

Michael R. Douglas, Gregory W. Moore · ArXiv.org · 1996 · 827 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Geometry +14

The Hagedorn transition and the number of degrees of freedom of string theory

Joseph J. Atick, Edward Witten · Nuclear Physics B · 1988 · 804 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Condensed Matter Physics +4