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A note on brane tension and M-theory

S. P. de Alwis

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/9607011

Abstract

We point out that some M-theory results for brane tension can be derived from Polchinski's formula for D-brane tension. We also argue that this formula determines gravitational and gauge couplings in the low energy but quantum exact effective action.

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