Explicit BCJ numerators from pure spinors

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Mafra, Carlos R ^a,b   Schlotterer, Oliver ^b,c   Stieberger, Stephan ^b,c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

BRST Symmetry; Superspaces; Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053113627     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2011)092     Document Type: Article

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