Events: detail
Modeling Multiple M2's
- Hosted by:
- Imperial College London
- Speaker:
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Neil Lambert, King's College London
- Starts:
- May 21, 2008 at 03:00 pm
- Ends:
- May 21, 2008 at 04:00 pm
- Location:
- Imperial College London, Huxley Building, Room 503, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
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Description
We will discuss a recent construction of a Chern-Simons gauge theory in three dimensions with 16 supersymmetries and an SO R-symmetry and its relation to multiple M2-branes. In particular we will argue that it is the effective theory for 2 M2-branes in an R8/Z2 orbifold.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes