The effective theory of strings

DOI10.1007/s00220-014-1955-7zbMath1292.81107arXiv1204.6263MaRDI QIDQ2450871

Jochen Zahn, Dorothea Bahns, Katarzyna Rejzner

Publication date: 23 May 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1204.6263

zbMATH Keywords

string theory; Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism; Nambu-Goto action; perturbative algebraic QFT; quantization in any dimension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83E30: String and superstring theories in gravitational theory

81T70: Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods

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

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