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Are the String and Einstein Frames Equivalent

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-07 v1

Abstract

The low energy physics as predicted by strings can be expressed in two (conformally related) different variables, usually called {\em frames}. The problem is raised as to whether it is physically possible in some situations to tell one from the other.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0111031,
  title  = {Are the String and Einstein Frames Equivalent},
  author = {Enrique Alvarez and Jorge Conde},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0111031},
  year   = {2009}
}

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12 pages, LaTeX