On exact tachyon potential in open string field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 10 PART B, 2000, Pages 1-11

  Gerasimov, Anton A ^a   Shatashvili, Samson L ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b Yale University   (United States)

^c STEKLOV MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Conformal Field Models in String Theory; D branes; Superstring Vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044235742     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/10/034     Document Type: Article

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