Equivalence of two contour prescriptions in superstring perturbation theory

DOI10.1007/JHEP04(2017)025zbMath1378.83089arXiv1610.00443MaRDI QIDQ680620

Ashoke Sen

Publication date: 23 January 2018

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.00443

zbMATH Keywords

string field theorysuperstrings and heterotic strings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Feynman integrals and graphs; applications of algebraic topology and algebraic geometry (81Q30) Perturbation theories for operators and differential equations in quantum theory (81Q15) (S)-matrix theory, etc. in quantum theory (81U20)

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