The dynamics of knotted strings attached to D-branes

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

Volumn 427, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 26-32

  Schiappa, Ricardo ^a   Dilão, Rui ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

String theory; Theoretical high energy physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347087931     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00317-7     Document Type: Article

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