Effective string theory

DOI10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.1681zbMath0990.81715WikidataQ74509870 ScholiaQ74509870MaRDI QIDQ4491887

Joseph Polchinski, Andrew Strominger

Publication date: 16 July 2000

Published in: Physical Review Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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