D-branes from classical macroscopic strings

DOI10.1007/s10714-012-1360-5zbMath1246.83209OpenAlexW2046780855WikidataQ125101395 ScholiaQ125101395MaRDI QIDQ444085

Milovan Vasilić

Publication date: 13 August 2012

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-012-1360-5

zbMATH Keywords

dimensional reductionRiemann-Cartan spacetimeeffective string-like extended objectsmembrane-like extended objects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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