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Ramond-Ramond couplings of non-BPS D-branes

High Energy Physics - Theory 2010-02-03 v2

Abstract

We study how non-BPS type II D-branes couple to R-R potentials. Upon tachyon condensation the couplings we find give rise to the Wess-Zumino action of BPS D-branes.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9905157,
  title  = {Ramond-Ramond couplings of non-BPS D-branes},
  author = {Marco Billo' and Ben Craps and Frederik Roose},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9905157},
  year   = {2010}
}

Comments

LaTeX, 8 pages, no figures; minor changes, reference added, to be published in JHEP