The low energy limit of string theory from the geometry of loop space

Mark J. Bowick; Amitabha Lahiri

doi:10.1016/0370-2693(89)90866-6

The low energy limit of string theory from the geometry of loop space

Mark J. Bowick, Amitabha Lahiri

Department of Physics

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We show that the massless fields of the low-energy limit of the closed bosonic string are the unique set of fields which follow the existence of a certain symplectic structure on the loop space associated with the full string theory.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	281-284
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physics Letters B
Volume	217
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(89)90866-6
State	Published - Jan 26 1989

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