This tag is for non-relativistic material strings, such as, e.g., a guitar string. PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS TAG for relativistic strings and string theory.
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Why are there Gravitons among the modes of oscillation in String Theory?
Why are gravitons present among the modes of oscillation of the 'strings' in String Theory?
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Shape of a string/chain/cable/rope?
The height of a string in a gravitational field in 2-dimensions is bounded by $h(x_0)=h(x_l)=0$ (nails in the wall) and also $\int_0^l ds= l$. ($h(0)=h(l)=0$, if you take $h$ as a function of arc ...
