Slide 1 Spin, Charge, and Topology in low dimensions BIRS, Banff, July 29 - August 3, 2006 Slide 2 Based on Christensen, V.F., Larsen, Phys.Rev. D58, 085005 (1998) V.F.,…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 The 2d gravity coupled to a dilaton field with the action This action ( CGHS ) arises in a low-energy asymptotic of string theory models and in certain…
The 2d gravity coupled to a dilaton field with the action This action ( CGHS ) arises in a low-energy asymptotic of string theory models and in certain models with a scalar…
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