8.821 | Fall 2014 | Graduate

String Theory and Holographic Duality

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Lecture 15: Physics of D-branes, Part III

Description: In this lecture, Prof. Liu continues discussion of physics of D-branes, including an overview of different types of D-branes in type II super string theory, and then description of D-branes as in terms of spacetime geometries.

Instructor: Hong Liu

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