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Supersymmetric Worldvolume Solitons

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Progress in String Theory and M-Theory

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The general criteria for finding bosonic supersymmetric worldvolume solitons is reviewed. We concentrate on D-branes, discussing in particular, bion/dyon solutions and D3 branes on NS5 backgrounds.

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  1. Departament ECM, Facultat de Física, Universitat de Barcelona and Institut d’Altes Energies, Diagonal 647, E-08028, Barcelona, Spain

    Joan Simón

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  1. CNRS and Université Pierre & Marie Curie (Paris VI), Paris, France

    Laurent Baulieu  & Marco Picco  & 

  2. DAMTP, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Great Britain

    Michael Green

  3. Université Pierre & Marie Curie (Paris VI), Paris, France

    Paul Windey

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Simón, J. (2001). Supersymmetric Worldvolume Solitons. In: Baulieu, L., Green, M., Picco, M., Windey, P. (eds) Progress in String Theory and M-Theory. NATO Science Series, vol 564. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0852-5_30

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