On the problems with background independence in string theory

zbMATH Open0812.53063MaRDI QIDQ3364151FDOQ3364151

S. Shatashvili

Publication date: 1994

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zbMATH Keywords

string theorybackground independencecontact termsconformal perturbation theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30)

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