3 papers
hep-th1998
Etudes on D-Branes
Clifford V. Johnson
This is a short arrangement of notes on D-branes, offered as an embellishment of five lectures which were presented at the 1998 Trieste Spring School entitled ``Non-Perturbative As…
hep-th1998
Putting String Duality to Work
Clifford V. Johnson
This presentation is intended to give a flavour of the physics to be studied and discovered by exploiting the interface between string theory, M-theory and field theory provided by…
hep-th1994
Stringy Twists of the Taub--Nut Metric
Clifford V. Johnson, Robert C. Myers
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 b…