One loop partition function in the presence of tachyon background and corrections to tachyon condensation

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 614, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 71-100

  Bardakci, Korkut ^a   Konechny, Anatoly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0041869488     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00406-0     Document Type: Article

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