English

Spectral geometry for strings and branes

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-07 v1

Abstract

I give a short guide into applications of the heat kernel technique to string/brane physics with an emphasis on the emerging boundary value problems.

Cite

@article{arxiv.hep-th/0107083,
  title  = {Spectral geometry for strings and branes},
  author = {Dmitri V. Vassilevich},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0107083},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

A talk at "Quantum Gravity and Spectral Geometry", Naples, July 2001, to appear in the Proceedings