D-branes in string theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theoretical_physics
object in string theory
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:string_theory
gptkb:Type_IIA_string_theory
gptkb:Type_IIB_string_theory
gptkb:Type_I_string_theory
gptkb:Type_II_string_theory
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Dirichlet_boundary_condition
gptkbp:brokenBy gptkb:string_theory
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:standard
gptkb:3-brane_(D3-brane)
gptkb:BPS_state
gptkb:anti-D-brane
gptkb:membrane_(D2-brane)
gptkb:non-BPS_state
gptkb:point-like_(D0-brane)
unstable
extended object
higher-dimensional brane
lower-dimensional brane
solitonic object
source of gauge fields
source of gravity
space-filling
wrapped on compact cycles
gptkbp:canDecayTo gptkb:lower-dimensional_D-branes
tachyon condensation
gptkbp:canIntersect gptkb:other_D-branes
gptkbp:carries Ramond-Ramond charge
gptkbp:dimensions p-dimensional
gptkbp:form gptkb:K-theory
bound states
homology cycles
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Dirichlet-branes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label D-branes in string theory
gptkbp:interactsWith closed string exchange
open string exchange
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Joseph_Polchinski
gptkbp:introducedIn 1995
gptkbp:preserves gptkb:string_theory
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:string_theory
gptkb:F-theory
gptkb:M-theory
gptkb:NS5-brane
gptkb:fundamental_string
gptkb:orientifold
gptkbp:role gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkb:AdS/CFT_correspondence
black hole microstate counting
brane world scenarios
gptkbp:supports open strings
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:cosmology
particle physics
string phenomenology
model building
gptkbp:worldvolumeTheory gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkb:Yang-Mills_theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Derived_category
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6