Neveu-Schwarz Five-Branes And Matrix String Theory On K3

Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu; Jaume Gomis

doi:10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00285-8

Neveu-Schwarz Five-Branes And Matrix String Theory On K3

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-10-30 v3

Authors: Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu , Jaume Gomis

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Abstract

The Matrix theory description of Type IIA string theory on a compact K3 surface as the theory of Neveu-Schwarz five-branes on $\tilde{K3}\times S^1$ is analyzed. The full multiplet of space-time BPS states is identified in the five-brane world-volume as fluxes.

Keywords

matrix string theory type iia string theory k3 surface neveu-schwarz five-branes bps states

Cite

@article{arxiv.hep-th/9710124,
  title  = {Neveu-Schwarz Five-Branes And Matrix String Theory On K3},
  author = {Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu and Jaume Gomis},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9710124},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

harvmac, 12 pages, some changes in the T-duality on K3 section

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