Citation
Ja. Nieto et Cm. Yee, p-brane action from gravi-dilaton effective action, MOD PHY L A, 15(26), 2000, pp. 1611-1615
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
MODERN PHYSICS LETTERS A
ISSN journal
02177323
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Volume
15
Issue
26
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1611 - 1615
Database
ISI
SICI code
0217-7323(20000830)15:26<1611:PAFGEA>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Using a special ansatz for the metric, by straightforward computation we pr
ove that gravi-dilaton effective action in higher dimensions is reduced to
the p-brane action. The dual symmetry of the generic type a <--> 1/a is an
important symmetry of the reduced action.