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Calibrations for giant gravitons
Author(s) -
Smith D.J.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
fortschritte der physik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.469
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1521-3978
pISSN - 0015-8208
DOI - 10.1002/prop.200410226
Subject(s) - graviton , supergravity , supersymmetry , physics , theoretical physics , brane cosmology , coupling (piping) , particle physics , gravitation , classical mechanics , engineering , mechanical engineering
I will describe how calibrations can be extended to the case of non‐static branes coupling to background fluxes, with the example of a giant graviton in type IIB supergravity which can saturate such a bound and preserve supersymmetry.