Spacetime decay of cones at strong coupling

Gregory, R.; Harvey, J.A.

doi:10.1088/0264-9381/20/19/101

Spacetime decay of cones at strong coupling

Gregory, R.; Harvey, J.A.

Authors

R. Gregory

J.A. Harvey

Abstract

We study time-dependent solutions in dilaton gravity which correspond to the decay of conical spacetimes. In string theory this can be interpreted as a strong coupling limit of the decay of a non-supersymmetric orbifold spacetime with localized tachyons.

Citation

Gregory, R., & Harvey, J. (2003). Spacetime decay of cones at strong coupling. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 20(19), L231-L237. https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/20/19/101

Journal Article Type	Article
Publication Date	2003-10
Deposit Date	Feb 28, 2008
Publicly Available Date	Apr 29, 2009
Journal	Classical and Quantum Gravity
Print ISSN	0264-9381
Electronic ISSN	1361-6382
Publisher	IOP Publishing
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	20
Issue	19
Pages	L231-L237
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/20/19/101
Keywords	Tachyon.