Quantization of the type II superstring in a curved six-dimensional background

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(99)00690-2zbMath0956.81057arXivhep-th/9908041OpenAlexW2069857129MaRDI QIDQ1572421

Nathan Berkovits

Publication date: 12 July 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9908041

zbMATH Keywords

sigma model action

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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