Brane Topology

Authors

  • Edmundo Castillo Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela
  • Rafael Díaz Universidad Nacional Experimental de las Fuerzas Armadas. Venezuela

Keywords:

Brane Topology, Manifolds with corners, Graded Categories

Abstract

We construct for each pair of compact oriented manifolds Y and M the category H(MS(Y)) of homologies of Y-branes extended between D-branes embedded in M using transversal intersecttion in the sense of Chas and Sullivan. AMS Subjec-classification: 18D35, 18G35, 18G55, 57R90.

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Author Biographies

Edmundo Castillo, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

Escuela de Matemáticas, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas

Rafael Díaz, Universidad Nacional Experimental de las Fuerzas Armadas. Venezuela

Grupo de Física-Matemática, Universidad Experimental de las Fuerzas Armadas, Caracas

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Publicaciones en Ciencias y Tecnología Vol 1 Nro 1 2007

Published

2007-12-30

How to Cite

[1]
E. Castillo and R. Díaz, “Brane Topology”, Publ.Cienc.Tecnol, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 62-75, Dec. 2007.

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2007): July-December

Section

Research Article

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