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Compactification (physics)

In theoretical physics, compactification means changing a theory with respect to one of its space-time dimensions. Instead of having a theory with this dimension being infinite, one changes the theory so that this dimension has a finite length, and may also be periodic.

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theory string compactification dimensions flux physics extra one fluxes arxiv compactifications dimension field described hep-th compact also calabi yau theoretical

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the mysterious dualityinstance ofdifferent versions of string theory are related by different compactifications in a procedure known as T-duality.The formulation of more precise versions of the meaning of compa…0.80text

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