Testing the α′3 term in the non-abelian open superstring effective action

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2001, Pages

  Koerber, Paul ^a,b   Sevrin, Alexander ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

D branes; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744849413     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/09/009     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. J. Polchinski, Dirichlet-branes and Ramond-Ramond charges, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 (1995) 4724 [hep-th/9510017]
2. J. Dai, R. Leigh and J. Polchinski, New connections between string theories, Mod. Phys. Lett. A 4 (1989) 2073.
3. E.S. Fradkin and A.A. Tseytlin, Nonlinear electrodynamics from quantized strings, Phys. Lett. B 163 (1985) 123
4. A. Abouelsaood, C.G. Callan Jr., C.R. Nappi and S.A. Yost, Open strings in background gauge fields, Nucl. Phys. B 280 (1987) 599
5. R.G. Leigh, Dirac-Born-Infeld action from Dirichlet sigma model, Mod. Phys. Lett. A 4 (1989) 2767
6. a detailed review is given in A.A. Tseytlin, Born-Infeld action, supersymmetry and string theory, in The many maces of the superworld, M. Shifman ed., World Scientific 2000 [hep-th/9908105].
7. M. Cederwall, A. von Gussich, B.E.W. Nilsson and A. Westerberg, The Dirichlet super-three-brane in ten-dimensional type-IIB supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B 490 (1997) 163 [hep-th/9610148]
8. M. Aganagic, C. Popescu and J.H. Schwarz, D-brane actions with local kappa symmetry, Phys. Lett. B 393 (1997) 311 [hep-th/9610249];
9. Gauge-invariant and gauge-fixed D-brane actions, Nucl. Phys. B 495 (1997) 99 [hep-th/9612080]
10. M. Cederwall, A. von Gussich, B.E.W. Nilsson, P. Sundell and A. Westerberg, The Dirichlet super-p-branes in ten-dimensional type-IIA and -IIB supergravity, Nucl. Phys. B 490 (1997) 179 [hep-th/9611159]
11. E. Bergshoeff and P.K. Townsend, Super D-branes, Nucl. Phys. B 490 (1997) 145 [hep-th/9611173].
12. E. Witten, Bound states of strings and p-branes, Nucl. Phys. B 460 (1996) 335 [hep-th/9510135].
13. D.J. Gross and E. Witten, Superstring modifications of Einstein's equations, Nucl. Phys. B 277 (1986) 1.
14. A.A. Tseytlin, Vector field effective action in the open superstring theory, Nucl. Phys. B 276 (1986) 391, erratum ibid 291 (1987) 876.
15. E.A. Bergshoeff, A. Bilal, M. de Roo and A. Sevrin, Supersymmetric non-abelian Born-Infeld revisited, J. High Energy Phys. 07 (2001) 029 [hep-th/0105274].
16. A.A. Tseytlin, On non-abelian generalisation of the Born-Infeld action in string theory, Nucl. Phys. B 501 (1997) 41 [hep-th/9701125].
17. O.D. Andreev and A.A. Tseytlin, Partition function representation for the open superstring effective action: cancellation of mobius infinities and derivative corrections to Born-Infeld lagrangian, Nucl. Phys. B 311 (1988) 205.
18. A. Hashimoto and I.W. Taylor Fluctuation spectra of tilted and intersecting D-branes from the Born-Infeld action, Nucl. Phys. B 503 (1997) 193 [hep-th/9703217].
19. F. Denef, A. Sevrin and J. Troost, Non-abelian Born-Infeld versus string theory, Nucl. Phys. B 581 (2000) 135 [hep-th/0002180].
20. ′3, hep-th/0108169.
21. L. De Fossé, P. Koerber and A. Sevrin, The uniqueness of the abelian Born-Infeld action, Nucl. Phys. B 603 (2001) 413 [hep-th/0103015].
22. Such solutions appeared, as far as we know, for the first time in the physics literature in E. Corrigan, C. Devchand, D.B. Fairlie and J. Nuyts, First order equations for gauge fields in spaces of dimension greater than four, Nucl. Phys. B 214 (1983) 452.
23. K. Uhlenbeck and S.-T. Yau, On the existence of hermitian Yang-Mills connections on stable vectorbundles, Comm. Pure Appl. Math. 39 (1986) 257
24. A note on our previous paper: on the existence of hermitian Yang-Mills connections on stable vectorbundles, Comm. Pure Appl. Math. 42 (1989) 703
25. S.K. Donaldson, Infinite determinants, stable bundles and curvature, Duke Math. J. 54 (1987) 2311
26. See also chapter 15 in the second volume of M.B. Green, J.H. Schwarz and E. Witten, Superstring theory, Cambridge University Press 1986.
27. A. Bilal, Higher-derivative corrections to the non-abelian Born-Infeld action, hep-th/0106062
28. see also R.R. Metsaev and A.A. Tseytlin, On loop corrections to string theory effective actions, Nucl. Phys. B 298 (1988) 109.
29. Y. Kitazawa, Effective lagrangian for open superstring from five point function, Nucl. Phys. B 289 (1987) 599.
30. 5 contributions to the non-abelian Born-Infeld action from a supersymmetric Yang-Mills five-point function, hep-th/0105277.
31. 4, Comm. Math. Phys. 94 (1984) 397
32. P. van Baal, Some results for SU(N) gauge fields on the hypertorus, Comm. Math. Phys. 85 (1982) 529.
33. 2n, Nucl. Phys. B 568 (2000) 180 [hep-th/9909187].
34. A. Abouelsaood, C.G. Callan Jr., C.R. Nappi and S.A. Yost, Open strings in background gauge fields, Nucl. Phys. B 280 (1987) 599.
35. 6, Nucl. Phys. B 603 (2001) 389 [hep-th/0101192].
36. I.L. Buchbinder, S.M. Kuzenko and A.A. Tseytlin, On low-energy effective actions in N = 2, 4 superconformal theories in four dimensions, Phys. Rev. D 62 (2000) 045001 [hep-th/9911221]
37. I.L. Buchbinder, A.Yu. Petrov and A.A. Tseytlin, to appear.
38. E.S. Fradkin and A.A. Tseytlin, Quantum properties of higher dimensional and dimensionally reduced supersymmetric theories, Nucl. Phys. B 227 (1983) 252.