A toy model of the M5-brane: Anomalies of monopole strings in five dimensions

DOI10.1006/aphy.2002.6294zbMath1007.81056arXivhep-th/0203154OpenAlexW3106523966WikidataQ57587600 ScholiaQ57587600MaRDI QIDQ1851251

Jeffrey A. Harvey, Oleg Ruchayskiy, Alexey Boyarsky

Publication date: 16 December 2002

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0203154

zbMATH Keywords

gauge theoryChern-Simons termchiral fermion zero modesfivebrane solution of M-theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Model quantum field theories (81T10) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15)

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