2012/06/30 by Masako Asano, Mitsuhiro Kato · 3 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Covariant transformation #Heterotic string theory #Nambu–Goto action #Non-critical string theory #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics #Relationship between string theory and quantum field theory #String (physics) #String cosmology #String field theory #Type I string theory #hep-th
paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/jhep09(2012)121
published in Journal of High Energy Physics 2012(9) (Springer Nature) · 13 pages; Ver.2 to be published in JHEP
openalex publication_date 2012/09/01 · arxiv created 2012/09/09 · arxiv updated 2015/06/05 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05
We show that a-gauge, a class of covariant gauges developed for bosonic open string field theory, is consistently applied to the closed string field theory. A covariantly gauge-fixed action of massless fields can be systematically derived from a-gauge-fixed action of string field theory.