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hep-th2007
The Stability of D-term Cosmic Strings
Andres Collinucci, Paul Smyth, Antoine Van Proeyen
In this note, which is based on hep-th/0611111, we review the stability of the static, positive deficit angle D-term string solutions of D=4, N=1 supergravity with a constant Fayet…
hep-th2005★ 17 cited
Stability of Horava-Witten Spacetimes
J. -L. Lehners, P. Smyth, K. S. Stelle
Horava-Witten spacetimes necessarily include two branes of opposite tension. If these branes are BPS we are led to a puzzle: a negative tension brane should be unstable as it can l…