2005/06/30 by J. Klusoň, J. Kluson
Physics and Astronomy · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #Nonlinear Waves and Solitons #hep-th
paper · pdf · doi:10.1088/1126-6708/2005/08/032
published as JHEP 0508 (2005) 032 · 16 pages, reference added, corrected some typos
arxiv created 2005/07/11 · openalex publication_date 2005/08/08 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/04
This paper is devoted to the study of the tachyon kink on the worldvolume of a non-BPS Dp-brane that moves in a nontrivial background. We will show that the spatial dependent tachyon condensation leads to an emergence of a D(p-1)-brane whose dynamics is governed by Dirac-Born-Infeld action.