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Solutions of Strominger System from Unitary Representations of Cocompact Lattices of \({{\rm SL}(2, \mathbb{C})}\)

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Given an irreducible unitary representation of a cocompact lattice of \({{\rm SL}(2, \mathbb{C})}\), we explicitly write down a solution of the Strominger system of equations. These solutions satisfy the equation of motion, and the underlying holomorphic vector bundles are stable.

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  1. School of Mathematics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Mumbai, 400005, India

    Indranil Biswas

  2. Department of Physics, Jadavpur University, Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata, 700032, India

    Avijit Mukherjee

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Biswas, I., Mukherjee, A. Solutions of Strominger System from Unitary Representations of Cocompact Lattices of \({{\rm SL}(2, \mathbb{C})}\) . Commun. Math. Phys. 322, 373–384 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00220-013-1765-3

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