Covariant multiloop superstring amplitudes

Comptes Rendus Physique

Volumn 6, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 185-197

  Berkovits, Nathan ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Multiloop amplitude; String theory; Superstrings

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844314780     PISSN: 16310705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2004.12.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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