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We review the boundary state description of the Dirichlet branes and show how to obtain the Dirac-Born-Infeld action and the classical supergravity D-brane solutions using the closed string operator formalism.
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Lerda, A. (2000). The Boundary State Description of D-Branes. In: Casciaro, B., Fortunato, D., Francaviglia, M., Masiello, A. (eds) Recent Developments in General Relativity. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2113-6_12
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