Comments on worldsheet description of the Omega background

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2011.11.010zbMath1246.81288OpenAlexW2027983202WikidataQ59196947 ScholiaQ59196947MaRDI QIDQ447211

Yu Nakayama, Hirosi Ooguri

Publication date: 3 September 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://authors.library.caltech.edu/29463/

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) (2)-body potential quantum scattering theory (81U05)

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