RENORMALIZATION-GROUP EQUATION AND NONPERTURBATIVE EFFECTS IN STRING-FIELD THEORY

被引:14
作者
BRUSTEIN, R [1 ]
DEALWIS, SP [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COLORADO,DEPT PHYS,BOULDER,CO 80309
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美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0550-3213(91)90451-3
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We derive the renormalization group equation for string field theory and show that it implies the Batalin-Vilkovisky equation and the factorization equations of first quantized string theory. We solve the renormalization group equation to obtain a non-perturbative expression for the vacuum energy. We also discuss mass shifts.
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页数:18
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