Conformal boundary states for free bosons and fermions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1-30

  Gaberdiel, Matthias R ^a   Recknagel, Andreas ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conformal and W Symmetry; Conformal Field Models in String Theory; D branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744731473     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/11/016     Document Type: Article

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