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We present an alternative way to construct the D-brane effective action in the case where the background gauge field strengths are not slowly varying and/or in the case of multiple coinciding D-branes.

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Koerber, P. (2005). D-Brane Effective Actions. In: Baulieu, L., de Boer, J., Pioline, B., Rabinovici, E. (eds) String Theory: From Gauge Interactions to Cosmology. NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, vol 208. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3733-3_21

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