TYPE-II P-BRANES - THE BRANE-SCAN REVISITED

被引:73
作者
DUFF, MJ [1 ]
LU, JX [1 ]
机构
[1] TEXAS A&M UNIV SYST,DEPT PHYS,CTR THEORET PHYS,COLL STN,TX 77843
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美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0550-3213(93)90457-Z
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We re-examine the classification of supersymmetric extended objects in the light of the recently discovered Type II p-branes, previously thought not to exist for p > 1. We find new points on the brane-scan only in D = 10 and then only for p = 3 (Type IIB), p = 4 (Type IIA), p = 5 (Types IIA and IIB) and p = 6 (Type IIA). The case D = 10, p = 2 (Type IIA) also exists but is equivalent to the previously classified D = 11 supermembrane.
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页码:276 / 290
页数:15
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