E. T. Akhmedov, M. Laidlaw, G. W. Semenoff, “On a modification of the boundary state formalism in off-shell string theory”, Pis'ma v Zh. Èksper. Teoret. Fiz., 2003, Volume 77, Issue 1,Pages <nobr>3

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On a modification of the boundary state formalism in off-shell string theory

E. T. Akhmedov^ab, M. Laidlaw^a, G. W. Semenoff^a

^a Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia
^b Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (Russian Federation State Scientific Center), Moscow

Abstract: We examine the application of boundary states in computing amplitudes in off-shell open string theory. We find a straightforward generalization of boundary state which produces the correct matrix elements with on-shell closed string states.

PACS: 11.25.-w

Received: 28.11.2002

Language: English