Lattices and strings

DOI10.1016/0370-1573(89)90077-XzbMath0942.53510OpenAlexW2031357118MaRDI QIDQ1278024

A. N. Schellekens, Wolfgang Lerche, Nicholas P. Warner

Publication date: 15 April 1999

Published in: Physics Reports (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03701573

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras (17B65) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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