Semiclassical energy of open Nambu-Goto strings

2016/05/31 by Jochen Zahn
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paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevd.97.066028

published as Phys. Rev. D 97, 066028 (2018) · 20 pages; v2: Minor corrections and clarifications, reference added; v3: Minor corrections and clarifications, Section 5 and references added; v4: Major revision: Major correction of the result and merged with arXiv:1703.03721

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Abstract

using methods from quantum field theory on curved space-times.

Citations

• The semi-classical energy of the Chodos-Thorn string
• Local Wick Polynomials and Time Ordered Products¶of Quantum Fields in Curved Spacetime
• Semiclassical approximations in wave mechanics
• Quantum geometry of bosonic strings
• Boundary effects in quantum field theory
• The motion of point particles in curved spacetime