Multiple M2-branes and the embedding tensor

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/25/14/142001zbMath1180.81109arXiv0804.2201OpenAlexW2160033607MaRDI QIDQ3516228

Olaf Hohm, Mees de Roo, Eric A. Bergshoeff

Publication date: 1 August 2008

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0804.2201

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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