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D-branes, orientifolds and K theory

Stefanski, B. (2002). D-branes, orientifolds and K theory. In: QUANTUM STRUCTURE OF SPACETIME AND THE GEOMETRICAL NATURE OF FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTIONS: Proceedings. Workshop on the Quantum Structure of Spacetime and the Geometric Nature of Fundamental Interactions, 13-09-2001 - 20-09-2001, Corfu, Greece.

Abstract

The complete D-brane spectrum in ZZ[squared] orientifolds is computed. Stable non-BPS D-branes with both integral and torsion charges are found. The relation to K-theory is discussed and a new K-theory relevant to orientifolds is suggested.

Publication Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: Q Science > QA Mathematics
Q Science > QC Physics
Departments: School of Science & Technology > Mathematics
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