Plane waves: to infinity and beyond!

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/19/24/302zbMath1026.83024arXivhep-th/0208197OpenAlexW1971436394WikidataQ62398192 ScholiaQ62398192MaRDI QIDQ4797210

Simon F. Ross, Donald Marolf

Publication date: 17 June 2003

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0208197

zbMATH Keywords

plane wavesbranesasymptotic boundarymaximally supersymmetric ten-dimensional wave

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) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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