Small \(E_{8}\) instantons and tensionless non-critical strings

DOI10.1016/0550-3213(96)00243-XzbMath0925.81170arXivhep-th/9602120OpenAlexW2950305883MaRDI QIDQ1920194

Publication date: 20 August 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9602120

zbMATH Keywords

T duality \(E_8\) chiral algebra antiselfdual noncritical string

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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