A proof that Witten's open string theory gives a single cover of moduli space

DOI10.1007/BF02099176zbMath0741.53063OpenAlexW2041478350MaRDI QIDQ1179854

Barton Zwiebach

Publication date: 27 June 1992

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02099176

zbMATH Keywords

moduli spacesstring theoryFeynman diagramsminimal area problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80)

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