Schreiber Twisted Cohomotopy implies twisted String structure on M5-branes

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Domenico Fiorenza, Hisham Sati, Urs Schreiber:

Twisted cohomotopy implies twisted String structure on M5-branes

Journal of Mathematical Physics

62 (2021) 042301

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Abstract. We show that charge-quantization of the M-theory C-field in J-twisted Cohomotopy theory (Hypothesis H) implies emergence of a higher Sp(1)-gauge field on single heterotic M5-branes, which exhibits worldvolume twisted string structure.

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Followups:

David Michael Roberts:

Topological sectors for heterotic M5-brane charges under Hypothesis H, J. High Energ. Phys. 2020, 52 (2020) (arXiv:2003.09832, doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2020)052)
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IHP Paris, 2019
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talk at Prof. Sadok Kallel‘s group seminar

AUS Sharjah, 2019
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talk at Geometry, Topology and Physics

NYU Abu Dhabi, 2018
Equivariant cohomology of M2/M5-branes

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MPI Bonn, 2016

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