Kinky D-branes and straight strings of open string tachyon effective theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 663-671

  Martucci, Luca ^a   Silva, Pedro J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

D branes; Tachyon Condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044463816     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/08/026     Document Type: Article

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