Tension is dimension

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Published 17 April 2000 • Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd
, , Citation Jeffrey A. Harvey et al JHEP03(2000)001 DOI 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/03/001

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1 Enrico Fermi Institute and Department of Physics, University of Chicago, 5640 Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

2 Department of Physics and SLAC, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305/94309, USA

3 Department of Physics, Yale University, Box 208120, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

4 Department of Physics and SLAC, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305/94309, USA

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  1. Received 31 January 2000
  2. Accepted 1 March 2000
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Abstract

We propose a simple universal formula for the tension of a D-brane in terms of a regularized dimension of the associated conformal field theory statespace.

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