An inconsistency in the spectrum of bosonic open 2-brane

Abstract

We show that the spectrum of a bosonic open 2-brane does not contain any massless states to take the role of gravitons. Moreover, the spectrum of this open 2-brane only contains half integer mass squared values.

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