IIB Nine-branes
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-11-11 v3
Abstract
We calculate the tensions of all half-supersymmetric nine-branes in IIB string theory. In particular, we point out the existence of a solitonic IIB nine-brane. We find that the D9-brane and its duality transformations parametrize a two-dimensional surface in a four-dimensional space.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0601128,
title = {IIB Nine-branes},
author = {Eric A. Bergshoeff and Mees de Roo and Sven F. Kerstan and Tomas Ortin and Fabio Riccioni},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0601128},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
12 pages, minor corrections, references added; published version