THE COUPLING OF YANG-MILLS TO EXTENDED OBJECTS

被引:21
作者
DIXON, JA
DUFF, MJ
SEZGIN, E
机构
[1] Center for Theoretical Physics, Physics Department, Texas A and M University, College Station
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0370-2693(92)90391-G
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The coupling of Yang-Mills fields to the heterotic string in bosonic formulation is generalized to extended objects of higher dimension (p-branes). For odd p, the Bianchi identities obeyed by the field strengths of the (p + 1)-forms receive Chern-Simons corrections which, in the case of the five-brane, are consistent with an earlier conjecture based on string/five-brane duality.
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页码:265 / 271
页数:7
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