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Keys
Feb3-08, 12:42 PM
Is string tension always inverse square of length even if it is a 1, 2 or 3 dimensional brane? If vibrations travel on a string at C, and the speed is determined by tension, then the tension along any axis of a 3-brane is an inverse square of the length along that axis? Thanks