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Joseph Polchinski

University of California, Santa Barbara

1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 1995, cited 2,859 times in total.

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  1. Dirichlet Branes and Ramond-Ramond ChargesPhysical Review Letters · 1995 · 2,859 citations

    We show that D-branes, extended objects defined by mixed Dirichlet-Neumann boundary conditions, break half the supersymmetries of the type II superstring and carry a complete set of electric and magnetic Ramond-Ramond charges. The product of the electric and magnetic charges…

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