Twisted cohomotopy implies twisted string structure on M5-branes

Domenico Fiorenza; Hisham Sati; Urs Schreiber

doi:10.1063/5.0037786

Twisted cohomotopy implies twisted string structure on M5-branes

Domenico Fiorenza, Hisham Sati, Urs Schreiber

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We show that charge-quantization of the M-theory C-field in J-twisted Cohomotopy implies the emergence of a higher Sp(1)-gauge field on single heterotic M5-branes, which exhibits a worldvolume Stringc2-structure.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	042301
Journal	Journal of Mathematical Physics
Volume	62
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0037786
State	Published - Apr 1 2021

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