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Dilaton coupling revisited

High Energy Physics - Theory 2011-02-03 v2

Abstract

We reinvestigate the dilaton coupling in the string theory, which comes from a wrapped membrane. The ghost number anomaly associated with the string worldsheet diffeomorphism is shown to induce the dilaton coupling.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1007.5156,
  title  = {Dilaton coupling revisited},
  author = {Shozo Uehara},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1007.5156},
  year   = {2011}
}

Comments

11 pages, typos corrected; small corrections

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