Type I string theory

E751295

Type I string theory is a ten-dimensional supersymmetric string theory featuring both open and closed strings with SO(32) gauge symmetry and unoriented world-sheets.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Type I string theory canonical 3
type I string theory 2
Type I superstring theory 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf string theory ⓘ
superstring theory ⓘ
ten-dimensional quantum theory ⓘ
admitsCompactifications to four dimensions ⓘ
anomalyCancellationMechanism Green–Schwarz mechanism ⓘ
ChanPatonGaugeGroup SO(32) ⓘ
contains closed superstrings ⓘ
open superstrings ⓘ
gaugeBosonOrigin open string sector ⓘ
gaugeGroup SO(32) ⓘ
gravitonOrigin closed string sector ⓘ
hasChanPatonFactors yes ⓘ
hasChiralN N=1 in 10 dimensions ⓘ
hasClosedStrings yes ⓘ
hasGaugeSymmetry SO(32) ⓘ
hasMasslessClosedStringSector yes ⓘ
hasMasslessOpenStringSector yes ⓘ
hasOpenStrings yes ⓘ
hasOrientifoldPlanes yes ⓘ
hasSpacetimeFermions yes ⓘ
hasSupersymmetry yes ⓘ
hasTachyonInUnstableBackgrounds yes ⓘ
hasWorldsheetSupersymmetry yes ⓘ
includes D1-branes ⓘ
linked to: D-branes

D5-branes ⓘ
linked to: D-branes

D9-branes ⓘ
linked to: D-branes
includesObjects D-branes ⓘ
orientifold planes ⓘ
isAnomalyFree yes ⓘ
isBackgroundDependent yes ⓘ
isConsistentQuantumGravityTheory yes ⓘ
isPartOf five consistent superstring theories ⓘ
isPerturbativeDescription yes ⓘ
isRelatedToMTheoryViaDualities yes ⓘ
isUnorientedVersionOf Type IIB string theory ⓘ
isUVFinite conjecturally yes ⓘ
lowEnergyEffectiveTheory N=1 supergravity in 10 dimensions ⓘ
SO(32) super Yang–Mills theory ⓘ
relatedBySdualityTo SO(32) heterotic string theory ⓘ
requiresGaugeGroupForAnomalyCancellation SO(32) ⓘ
spacetimeDimension 10 ⓘ
stringCouplingConstant gs ⓘ
stringTypes closed ⓘ
open ⓘ
wasDevelopedInContextOf superstring revolution of the 1980s ⓘ
worldsheetHasBoundaries yes ⓘ
worldsheetHasCrosscaps yes ⓘ
worldsheetOrientation unoriented ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

M-theory → generalizes → Type I string theory ⓘ
E8×E8 heterotic string theory → relatedTo → type I string theory ⓘ
linked to: Type I string theory
Type I supergravity → isLowEnergyLimitOf → Type I string theory ⓘ
Michael B. Green → notableConcept → Type I superstring theory ⓘ
linked to: Type I string theory
Polyakov action in string theory → usedIn → type I string theory ⓘ
linked to: Type I string theory
Type I string theory → isUnorientedVersionOf → Type IIB string theory ⓘ
linked to: Type I string theory