Open string field theory without open strings

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 512, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 181-188

  Ellwood, Ian ^a   Taylor, Washington ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; QUANTUM THEORY; VACUUM;

EID: 0035849960     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(01)00673-6     Document Type: Article

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4. Universality of the tachyon potential
5. Non-commutative geometry and string field theory
6. Tachyon condensation in string field theory
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9. Some exact results on tachyon condensation in string field theory
10. Normalisation of the background independent open string field theory action
11. String field theory on the conformal plane (I)
12. Tensor constructions of open string theories 1
13. Tensor constructions of open string theories 2
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15. Operator formulation of interacting string field theory (II)
16. The vertex function in Witten's formulation of string field theory
17. The physical and ghost vertices in Witten's string field theory
18. D-brane effective field theory from string field theory
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20. Membranes from five-branes and fundamental strings from D p branes
21. Confinement on the brane
22. Mass generation from tachyon condensation for vector fields on D-branes
23. Stringy Higgs mechanism and the fate of open strings