GGI Lectures on the Pure Spinor Formalism of the Superstring

2009/10/13 by Oscar Arango Bedoya, Bedoya, Oscar A., Nathan Berkovits +1 · 2 citations
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0910.2254

openalex publication_date 2009/10/13 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

Notes taken by Oscar A. Bedoya of lectures of Nathan Berkovits in June 2009 at the Galileo Galilei Institute School "New Perspectives in String Theory". Topics include the pure spinor superparticle and superstring, tree and loop amplitudes, Ramond-Ramond backgrounds, and open problems.

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