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Selected writings

On sigma-models for super p-branes via exceptional generalized geometry:

• David Osten: Currents, charges and algebras in exceptional generalised geometry, J. High Energ. Phys. 2021 70 (2021) [arXiv:2103.03267, doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2021)070]

• David Osten: On exceptional QP-manifolds, J. High Energ. Phys. 2024 28 (2024). [arXiv:2306.11093, doi:10.1007/JHEP01(2024)028]

• David Osten: On the universal exceptional structure of world-volume theories in string and M-theory, Physics Letters B 855 (2024) 138814 [arXiv:2402.10269, doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2024.138814]

• Josh O’Connor, David Osten: Duality-covariant particles and exotic branes [arXiv:2606.26504]

On heterotic double field theory:

• Falk Hassler, David Osten, Yuho Sakatani: Duality covariant curvatures for the heterotic string [arXiv:2412.17893]

Realizing the integrble Manakov-Zakharov-Ward model as a limit of the M2-brane sigma-model:

• David Osten: The Manakov-Zakharov-Ward model as an integrable decoupling limit of the membrane [arXiv:2505.17184]

• David Osten: An integrable sector for the membrane, talk at CQTS (Nov 2025)

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