Stringy Twists of the Taub--Nut Metric

Abstract

In the low-energy limit, string theory has two remarkable symmetries, O(d,d+p) and SL(2,R). We illustrate the use of these transformations as techniques to generate new solutions by applying them to the Taub--NUT metric.

3 pages (LaTex) (Talk presented by RCM at the Seventh Marcel Grossmann Meeting at Stanford University July 24th---30th 1994), McGill/94-40, IASSNS-HEP-94/65