On the imaginary simple roots of the Borcherds algebra gII9,1

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 510, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 721-738

  Bärwald, Oliver ^a   Gebert, Reinhold W ^b   Nicolai, Hermann ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hyperbolic Kac Moody algebras; String vertex operators

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032567577     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00583-X     Document Type: Article

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