Gauge-covariant vertex operators

DOI10.1016/J.NUCLPHYSB.2004.02.003zbMATH Open1107.81341arXivhep-th/0310070OpenAlexW2070295100MaRDI QIDQ874014FDOQ874014

Warren Siegel, Haidong Feng

Publication date: 4 April 2007

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

Abstract: We derive Yang-Mills vertex operators for (super)string theory whose BRST invariance requires only the free gauge-covariant field equation and no gauge condition. Standard conformal field theory methods yield the three-point vertices directly in gauge-invariant form.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0310070

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods (81T70)

Cites Work

• String Theory

Cited In (5)

• Physical vertex operators in the Ramond sector
• Smeared and unsmeared chiral vertex operators
• Relating the \(b\) ghost and the vertex operators of the pure spinor superstring
• Vertices in the abelized picture
• On the gauge chosen by the bosonic open string

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