\(N=4\) superconformal symmetry for the covariant quantum superstring

DOI10.1016/j.physletb.2005.01.082zbMath1247.81507arXivhep-th/0408007OpenAlexW1999385732MaRDI QIDQ451624

Peter van Nieuwenhuizen, Pietro Antonio Grassi

Publication date: 23 September 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0408007

zbMATH Keywords

WZNW model\(N=2\) superconformal symmetrycovariant quantum superstring

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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• On the BRST cohomology of superstrings with/without pure spinors
• \(N=4\) topological strings
• N=2 structures in string theories
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