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Natural F-theory constructions of standard model structure from <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msub><mml:mi>E</mml:mi><mml:mn>7</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:math> flux breaking

Natural F-theory constructions of standard model structure from <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msub><mml:mi>E</mml:mi><mml:mn>7</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:math> flux breaking

We describe a broad class of 4D F-theory models in which an ${E}_{7}$ gauge group is broken through fluxes to the standard model gauge group. These models are ubiquitous in the 4D F-theory landscape and can arise from flux breaking of most models with ${E}_{7}$ factors. While in many cases …