Rolling tachyon solution of two-dimensional string theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 861-879

  Mandal, Gautam ^a   Wadia, Spenta R ^a,b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; D branes; Tachyon Condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044431818     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/05/038     Document Type: Article

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