The fixed points of RG flow with a tachyon

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Gegenberg, Jack ^a   Suneeta, Vardarajan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Differential and Algebraic Geometry; Sigma Models; Tachyon Condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749415048     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/09/045     Document Type: Article

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