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Brane Surgery

P. K. Townsend

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/9609217

Abstract

Some aspects of the role of p-branes in non-perturbative superstring theory and M-theory are reviewed. It is then shown how the Chern-Simons terms in D=10 and D=11 supergravity theories determine which branes can end on which, i.e. the `brane boundary rules'.

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