The no-ghost theorem in curved backgrounds with a timelike u(1): NSR string

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2003.08.042zbMath1058.81630arXivhep-th/0303051OpenAlexW2080877905MaRDI QIDQ1411188

Masako Asano, Makoto Natsuume

Publication date: 26 October 2003

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0303051

zbMATH Keywords

superconformal field theoryBRST quantization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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