Anomaly Cancellation: A Retrospective From a Modern Perspective
High Energy Physics - Theory
2017-08-23 v1
Abstract
The mechanism by which gauge and gravitational anomalies cancel in certain string theories is reviewed. The presentation is aimed at theorists who do not necessarily specialize in string theory.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0107059,
title = {Anomaly Cancellation: A Retrospective From a Modern Perspective},
author = {John H. Schwarz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0107059},
year = {2017}
}
Comments
11 pages, Talk presented at ``2001: A Spacetime Odyssey'' -- the inaugural conference of the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics