Gauge-invariant and gauge-fixed D-brane actions

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 495, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 99-126

  Aganagic, Mina ^a   Popescu, Costin ^a   Schwarz, John H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Born Infeld theory; D branes; Superstring theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031584370     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00180-6     Document Type: Article

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