The M2-brane Soliton on the M5-brane with Constant 3-Form

Abstract

We obtain a BPS soliton of the effective theory of the M5-brane worldvolume with constant 3-form representing M2-branes ending on the M5-brane. The dimensional reduction of this solution agrees with the known results on D-branes.

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