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Collective coordinates in string theory

Physics Letters BPublished 1 June 1995Open access
Willy Fischler, Sonia Paban, Moshe Rozali
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Abstract

The emergence of violations of conformal invariance in the form of non-local operators in the two-dimensional action describing solitons inevitably leads to the introduction of collective coordinates as two dimensional ``wormhole parameters''.

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