PhreMology: calibrating M-branes

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/17/5/336zbMATH Open0952.81031arXivhep-th/9911154OpenAlexW3100171198MaRDI QIDQ4499347FDOQ4499347

Authors: Paul Kingsley Townsend 

Publication date: 30 August 2000

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

Abstract: The relevance of calibrations, and `generalized' calibrations, to supersymmetric M-brane configurations, and their associated field theories, is reviewed, with emphasis on applications to domain walls and domain wall junctions of D=4 N=1 supersymmetric field theories.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9911154

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zbMATH Keywords

calibrationM-theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Calibrations and calibrated geometries (53C38)

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