Gravitational waves in string theory in anti-de Sitter background

DOI10.1016/j.physletb.2004.05.036zbMath1247.83203arXivhep-th/0403253OpenAlexW1989541454MaRDI QIDQ452758

Alok Kumar

Publication date: 17 September 2012

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0403253

zbMATH Keywords

anti-de Sitter universegravitational wavesIIB string theory

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) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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