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Generalized Calibrations

1999/09/14 by Jan Gutowski, Gutowski, Jan
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #Algebraic structures and combinatorial models #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9909096

4 pages, Latex, uses cargese.cls (included). To appear in the gong show section of the Proceedings of the Cargese `99 ASI "Progress in String Theory and M-Theory"

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Abstract

We present a generalization of calibrations in which the calibration form is not closed. We use this to examine a class of supersymmetric p-brane worldvolume solitons.As an example we consider M5-brane worldvolume solitons in an AdS background.

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