A conformal field theory of extrinsic geometry of 2-d surfaces

Annals of Physics

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 241-261

  Viswanathan, K S ^a   Parthasarathy, R ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (India)

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EID: 0040962103     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: 1096035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aphy.1995.1112     Document Type: Article

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