Ciocarlie, Calin (2001) On the gauge invariance of the Chern-Simons action for N D-branes. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2001 (7). Art. No. 028. ISSN 1126-6708. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:CIOjhep01
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Abstract
In this short note we provide a proof that the Chern-Simons part of the action for N D-branes is invariant under gauge transformations of the RR fields of the type C-p --> C-p + d Lambda (p-1), and rewrite the action in a form that makes this symmetry manifest.
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| Additional Information: | Copyright © Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing Limited 2001. Received 1 July 2001, accepted for publication 23 July 2001. Published 2 August 2001. I would like to thank John Schwarz for suggestions throughout this project. I also beneted from discussions with Peter Lee, Arkadas Ozakin, Jongwong Park, and Costin Popescu. After this work was completed, the paper [8] appeared. It might shed new insight on the issues we studied in this note. | ||||||
| Subject Keywords: | D-branes; bosonic strings | ||||||
| Issue or Number: | 7 | ||||||
| Record Number: | CaltechAUTHORS:CIOjhep01 | ||||||
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| ID Code: | 2130 | ||||||
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| Deposited By: | Tony Diaz | ||||||
| Deposited On: | 10 Mar 2006 | ||||||
| Last Modified: | 02 Oct 2019 22:50 |
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