Null Branes in String Theory Backgrounds

TL;DR

This paper develops a method for solving null bosonic p-branes in curved backgrounds, providing an exact solution in ten-dimensional string theory backgrounds, advancing understanding of brane dynamics in complex geometries.

Contribution

Introduces a novel method for solving equations of null p-branes in curved space-times, with an explicit exact solution in ten-dimensional string theory backgrounds.

Findings

Method effectively solves null p-brane equations in curved backgrounds.

Provides an exact ten-dimensional solution relevant to string theory.

Enhances understanding of brane behavior in curved geometries.

Abstract

We consider null bosonic p-branes moving in curved space-times and develop a method for solving their equations of motion and constraints, which is suitable for string theory backgrounds. As an application, we give an exact solution for such background in ten dimensions.