D-Brane instantons and K-theory charges

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2001, Pages

  Maldacena, Juan ^a,b,c   Moore, Gregory ^a,b   Seiberg, Nathan ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalies in field and string theories; Conformai field models in string theory; D branes; Solitons monopoles and instantons

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744779063     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/11/062     Document Type: Article

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