World-sheet corrections via D-instantons

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-17

  Witten, Edward ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

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Conformal Field Models in String Theory; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

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EID: 7044231617     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/02/030     Document Type: Article

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