Cubic twistorial string field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1265-1285

  Berkovits, Nathan ^a   Motl, Luboš ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chern Simons Theories; Duality in Gauge Field Theories; String Field Theory; Topological Field Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044467213     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/04/056     Document Type: Article

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