Path integral over reparametrizations: Lévy flights versus random walks

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 834, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 453-470

  Buividovich, Pavel ^a   Makeenko, Yuri ^a  

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

Author keywords

Hausdorff dimension; Numerical simulation; Open string; Reparametrization path integral; Wilson loop

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952888405     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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