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eigenbranes

eigenbranes is the plural of eigenbrane.

Meaning of eigenbrane

Noun

eigenbrane (plural eigenbranes)

  1. An operator that, when applied to the boundary of a brane, produces that same brane tensored with a fixed vector space.
    • In the physical description of this program D-modules enter in the description of eigenbranes of the magnetic 't Hooft operator in a reduction of 4-dimensional N = 4 gauge theory down to a 2- dimensional sigma model.2009, Lotte Hollands, Topological Strings and Quantum Curves, page 188

Questions about eigenbranes

What is eigenbranes the plural of?
Eigenbranes is the plural of eigenbrane.

Words near eigenbranes in the dictionary

  1. eigenblade
  2. eigenbra
  3. eigenbrain
  4. eigenbrains
  5. eigenbrane
  6. eigenbranes
  7. eigenbras
  8. eigenbundle
  9. eigenbundles
  10. eigencentralities
  11. eigencentrality

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