Notes on the S-matrix of bosonic and topological non-critical strings

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 10, 2005, Pages 649-667

  Nakamura, Shin ^a   Niarchos, Vasilis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings; Topological Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544501651     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/10/025     Document Type: Article

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