descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Preprint , Other literature type 01 Apr 1997Embargo end date: 01 Jan 1996 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Nuclear Physics B, volume 490, pages 145-162 (issn: 0550-3213,

Authors: Eric Bergshoeff; Paul K. Townsend;

doi: 10.1016/s0550-3213(97)00072-2 , 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9611173

arXiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9611173

handle: 11370/8fb3937e-82da-4b41-943d-d435f755cd58

Super D-branes

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Abstract

We present a manifestly Lorentz invariant, spacetime supersymmetric, and `$��$-invariant' worldvolume action for all type II Dirichlet p-branes, $p\le9$, in a general type II supergravity background, including massive backgrounds in the IIA case. The $p=0,2$ cases are rederived from D=11. The $p=9$ case provides a supersymmetrization of the D=10 Born-Infeld action.

27pp. Typos corrected. To appear in Nucl. Phys. B

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Keywords

High Energy Physics - Theory, 10D Born-Infeld action, Lorentz invariant world-volume action, Superspace, FOS: Physical sciences, String and superstring theories in gravitational theory, String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory, Supergravity, Born-Infeld, supersymmetrization, High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), D-branes, type II Dirichlet p-branes, kappa-invariant world-volume action, Îº-symmetry, superspace

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