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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Space Physics
CONT

It's easier to visualize [D-branes] as flat planes, but the D-branes can exist in any number of dimensions from zero to nine, depending on the theory. A 5-dimensional D-brane would be called a D5-brane. It's easy to see how quickly these D-branes can multiply.

OBS

D-brane: Dirichlet membrane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Physique spatiale
OBS

D-brane : Dirichlet membrane.

Spanish

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