particular, the Kalb–Ramond field (named after Michael Kalb and Pierre Ramond), also known as the Kalb–Ramond B-field or Kalb–Ramond NS–NS B-field, is a quantum...

In theoretical physics, Ramond–Ramond fields are differential form fields in the 10-dimensional spacetime of type II supergravity theories, which are...

Pierre Ramond (/rəˈmɔːnd/; born 31 January 1943) is distinguished professor of physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He initiated...

\lambda ^{\pm }} , a 2-form spin-2 gauge field B μ ν {\displaystyle B_{\mu \nu }} often called the Kalb–Ramond field, a 1-form C n {\displaystyle C_{n}} and...

coupled quantum field theories. Much of the usefulness of the duality results from a strong-weak duality: when the fields of the quantum field theory are strongly...

black hole acts like an ideal black body, as it reflects no light. Quantum field theory in curved spacetime predicts that event horizons emit Hawking radiation...

Polchinski showed that D-branes are the sources of electric and magnetic Ramond–Ramond fields that are required by string duality,[failed verification] leading...

these dualities and in part on the relationship of the string theories to a field theory called eleven-dimensional supergravity. Although a complete formulation...

Montonen–Olive duality Mysterious duality Graviton Dilaton Tachyon Ramond–Ramond field Kalb–Ramond field Magnetic monopole D-brane S-brane Black brane Black holes...

for quantizing strings in the presence of Ramond–Ramond fields. In recent research, light-cone string field theory played an important role in understanding...

that tachyonic fields merely give rise to instabilities, not causality violations. The term tachyonic field refers to imaginary mass fields rather than to...

mathematics since the extra component of the Einstein field equations giving the confined solution for matter fields coincides with one of the conditions of stability...

called D-branes: these are the sources of electric and magnetic Ramond–Ramond fields that are required by string duality. D-branes added additional rich...

...10260C Greene, Brian (1997), String theory on Calabi–Yau manifolds, Fields, strings and duality (Boulder, CO, 1996), River Edge, NJ: World Sci. Publ...

list of quantum field theories. The first few sections are organized according to their matter content, that is, the types of fields appearing in the...

spacetime called its worldvolume. Physicists often study fields analogous to the electromagnetic field, which live on the worldvolume of a brane. In string...

The field content of the supergravity supermultiplet consists of a graviton, a Majorana gravitino, a Kalb–Ramond field, odd-dimensional Ramond–Ramond gauge...

mediates the force of gravitational interaction. There is no complete quantum field theory of gravitons due to an outstanding mathematical problem with renormalization...

Albert Schwarz formulated Chern–Simons theory, early topological quantum field theory, using Chern-Simons forms. In the gauge theory, the integral of Chern-Simons...

and algebraic topology) to superstrings, to classify the allowed Ramond–Ramond field strengths as well as the charges of stable D-branes. In condensed...

In theoretical physics, the anti-de Sitter/conformal field theory correspondence (frequently abbreviated as AdS/CFT) is a conjectured relationship between...

of matrix models and M-theory are described by a noncommutative quantum field theory, a special kind of physical theory in which the coordinates on spacetime...

geometrical interpretation to the Virasoro conditions. In 1971, Pierre Ramond added fermions to the model, which led him to formulate a two-dimensional...

a two-dimensional conformal field theory associated with the worldsheet. The formalism of two-dimensional conformal field theory also has many applications...

sign conventions do exist. The Kalb–Ramond field is an example with p = 2 in string theory; the Ramond–Ramond fields whose charged sources are D-branes...

U-duality Montonen–Olive duality Particles and fields Graviton Dilaton Tachyon Ramond–Ramond field Kalb–Ramond field Magnetic monopole Dual graviton Dual photon...

the presence of long-range background fields (such as gauge fields) are encoded in a two-dimensional conformal field theory defined on the worldsheet. For...

U-duality Montonen–Olive duality Particles and fields Graviton Dilaton Tachyon Ramond–Ramond field Kalb–Ramond field Magnetic monopole Dual graviton Dual photon...

over the 10 dimensions, B 2 {\displaystyle B_{2}} is the rank-two Kalb–Ramond field, and X 8 {\displaystyle X_{8}} is a gauge invariant combination of...

"Classification of Infinite-Dimensional Simple Groups of Supersymmetries and Quantum Field Theory". Visions in Mathematics. pp. 162–183. arXiv:math/9912235. doi:10...