String orbifolds and quotient stacks

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(02)00039-1zbMath0991.83045arXivhep-th/0102211OpenAlexW2073530730MaRDI QIDQ5960494

Eric Sharpe

Publication date: 7 April 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0102211

zbMATH Keywords

sigma modelsnonsingular CFTorbifold Euler characteristic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Model quantum field theories (81T10) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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