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[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9611203 Supermembranes]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9611203 Supermembranes]<br> | ||
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9908045 String/M-branes for Relativists]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9908045 String/M-branes for Relativists]<br> | ||
by Donald Marolf (gr-qc/9908045, 50 pages, 6 figures) | by Donald Marolf (gr-qc/9908045, 50 pages, 6 figures)<br> | ||
This brief introduction to branes conveys some basic aspects of brane physics and | |||
perspectives on string theory to those trained in general | |||
relativity. | |||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9701088 Lectures on Supergravity p-branes]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9701088 Lectures on Supergravity p-branes]<br> | ||
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9710046 Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9710046 Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory]<br> | ||
by Donam Youm (hep-th/9710046, 240 pages) | by Donam Youm (hep-th/9710046, 240 pages)<br> | ||
An encylclopedic review of black-hole and black-brane solutions. | |||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9803116 BPS Branes in Supergravity]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9803116 BPS Branes in Supergravity]<br> | ||
by K.S. Stelle (hep-th/9803116, 99 pages, 7 figures) | by K.S. Stelle (hep-th/9803116, 99 pages, 7 figures)<br> | ||
Stelle provides a useful introduction to brane solutions in supergravity, containing many details of | |||
supersymmetry, Kaluza-Klein reduction, and low-velocity scattering of branes. | |||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0102114 Gaugings and other supergravity tools of p-brane physics]<br> | |||
by Pietro Fre' (hep-th/0102114, 122 pages)<br> | |||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0110084 Branes and Brane Worlds in M-Theory]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0110084 Branes and Brane Worlds in M-Theory]<br> | ||
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9811101 Supergravity, Brane Dynamics and String Duality]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9811101 Supergravity, Brane Dynamics and String Duality]<br> | ||
by P. West (hep-th/9811101, 109 pages, 2 figures) | by P. West (hep-th/9811101, 109 pages, 2 figures) | ||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9807171 Brane Physics in M Theory]<br> | |||
by Riccardo Argurio (hep-th/9807171, 206 pages, PhD thesis) | |||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9210050 Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory]<br> | [http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9210050 Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory]<br> |
Latest revision as of 10:55, 10 June 2008
see also D branes
reviews
Supermembranes
by M. J. Duff (hep-th/9611203, 76 pages)
Branes, Calibrations and Supergravity
by Jerome P. Gauntlett (hep-th/0305074, 47 pages)
Intersecting brane solutions in string and M-theory
by Douglas J. Smith (hep-th/0210157, 84 pages)
Lectures on Branes in Curved Backgrounds
by Volker Schomerus (hep-th/0209241, 109 pages, 11 figures)
Brane Theory Solitons
by P.K. Townsend (hep-th/0004039, 31 pages)
String/M-branes for Relativists
by Donald Marolf (gr-qc/9908045, 50 pages, 6 figures)
This brief introduction to branes conveys some basic aspects of brane physics and
perspectives on string theory to those trained in general
relativity.
Lectures on Supergravity p-branes
by K.S. Stelle (hep-th/9701088, 53 pages, 4 figures)
Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory
by Donam Youm (hep-th/9710046, 240 pages)
An encylclopedic review of black-hole and black-brane solutions.
BPS Branes in Supergravity
by K.S. Stelle (hep-th/9803116, 99 pages, 7 figures)
Stelle provides a useful introduction to brane solutions in supergravity, containing many details of
supersymmetry, Kaluza-Klein reduction, and low-velocity scattering of branes.
Gaugings and other supergravity tools of p-brane physics
by Pietro Fre' (hep-th/0102114, 122 pages)
Branes and Brane Worlds in M-Theory
by J.F. Vazquez-Poritz (hep-th/0110084, 189 pages, 15 figures)
Supergravity, Brane Dynamics and String Duality
by P. West (hep-th/9811101, 109 pages, 2 figures)
Brane Physics in M Theory
by Riccardo Argurio (hep-th/9807171, 206 pages, PhD thesis)
Black Holes and Solitons in String Theory
by Ashoke Sen (hep-th/9210050, 24 pages)
Supersymmetric String Solitons
by C.G.Callan Jr., J.A.Harvey, A.E.Strominger (hep-th/9112030, 42 pages)
Instantons and Solitons in Heterotic String Theory
by Curtis G. Callan, Jr. (hep-th/9109052, 24 pages)