8.821 | Fall 2014 | Graduate

String Theory and Holographic Duality

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Lecture 14: Physics of D-branes, Part II

Description: In this lecture, Prof. Liu continues discussion of physics of D-branes, including low energy effective action, tension of D-branes, low energy effective theory of multiple coincidental D-branes, which are described by a non-Abelian gauge theory.

Instructor: Hong Liu

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