F-theory and the Witten Index

Mar, 2011
14 pages
Published in:
  • Nucl.Phys.B 850 (2011) 273-286
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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We connect the fermionic fields, localized on the intersection curve Σ of two D7-branes with zero background flux, to a N = 2 supersymmetric quantum mechanics algebra, within the theoretical framework of F-theory.
  • quantum mechanics: supersymmetry
  • supersymmetry: 2
  • D-brane: 7
  • F-theory
  • Witten index
  • parity
  • grand unified theory
  • Hamiltonian
  • membrane model