Rolling to the tachyon vacuum in string field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Ellwood, Ian ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

String field theory; Tachyon condensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049049173     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/12/028     Document Type: Article

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