Conformal field theory for the superstring in a Ramond-Ramond plane wave background

Berkovits, Nathan

Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://acervodigital.unesp.br/handle/11449/66863

Title:

Conformal field theory for the superstring in a Ramond-Ramond plane wave background

Author(s):

Berkovits, Nathan

Institution:

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

ISSN:

1029-8479

Abstract:

A quantizable worldsheet action is constructed for the superstring in a super-symmetric plane wave background with Ramond-Ramond flux. The action is manifestly invariant under all isometries of the background and is an exact worldsheet conformal field theory. © SISSA/ISAS 2002.

Issue Date:

1-Apr-2002

Citation:

Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 6, n. 4, p. 927-938, 2002.

Time Duration:

927-938

Keywords:

Penrose limit and pp-wave background
Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

Source:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1126-6708/2002/04/037

URI:

Access Rights:

Acesso restrito

Type:

outro

Source:

http://repositorio.unesp.br/handle/11449/66863

Artigos, TCCs, Teses e Dissertações da Unesp

There are no files associated with this item.

Show full item record View Statistics