On the worldsheet derivation of large \(N\) dualities for the superstring

DOI10.1007/s00220-004-1181-9zbMath1101.81085arXivhep-th/0310118OpenAlexW2011313363WikidataQ59197048 ScholiaQ59197048MaRDI QIDQ850941

Cumrun Vafa, Hirosi Ooguri, Nathan Berkovits

Publication date: 8 November 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0310118

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45)

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