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Lectures on Non-BPS Dirichlet branes

Matthias R Gaberdiel

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/0005029

Abstract

A comprehensive introduction to the boundary state approach to Dirichlet branes is given. Various examples of BPS and non-BPS Dirichlet branes are discussed. In particular, the non-BPS states in the duality of Type IIA on K3 and the heterotic string on T4 are analysed in detail.

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