# Enhanced Gauge Symmetry in M-Theory

Source: [Enhanced Gauge Symmetry in M-Theory](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa1f617a2b558e293293e1>)

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Authors: K.Davis

Published: 1996-08-16T17:00:24.000Z

## Abstract

In this article we examine some points in the moduli space of M-Theory at which there arise enhanced gauge symmetries. In particular, we examine the \`\`trivial" points of enhanced gauge symmetry in the moduli space of M-Theory on $S^{ 1 } \\times S^{ 1 } / { \\bf Z }\_{ 2 }$ as well as the points of enhanced gauge symmetry in the moduli space of M-Theory on $ K3 $ and those in the moduli space of M-Theory on $T^{5}/{\\bf Z}\_{2} \\times S^{1}$. Also, we employ the above enhanced gauge symmetries to derive the existence of some points of enhanced gauge symmetry in the moduli space of the Type IIA string theory.

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## Original sources and implementation

[Original paper](<https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9608113>)

[PDF](<https://arxiv.org/pdf/hep-th/9608113.pdf>)