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U-dual branes and mixed symmetry tensor fields

  • Athanasios Chatzistavrakidis
  • , Fridrik Freyr Gautason

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Abstract

We review and explain the relation between U-dual branes in string theory and mixed symmetry tensors of various degrees. In certain cases these mixed symmetry tensors can be related to diverse types of fluxes that play an important role in compactifications of string theory.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)743-748
Number of pages6
JournalFortschritte der Physik
Volume62
Issue number9-10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Sept 2014

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright: © 2014 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.

Other keywords

  • D-branes
  • Flux compactification
  • Mixed symmetry tensor fields
  • String dualities

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