The Invariant Charges of the Nambu-goto Theory: Their Geometric Origin and Their Completeness

Jan, 1987
15 pages
Published in:
  • Commun.Math.Phys. 114 (1988) 177
Report number:
  • FREIBURG-THEP-87/1

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Abstract: (Springer)
We give an alternative construction of the reparametrization invariant “non-local” conserved charges of the Nambu-Goto theory which elucidates their geometric nature and their completeness property.
  • MODEL: STRING
  • CHARGE: NONLOCAL
  • CHARGE: CONSERVATION LAW
  • INVARIANCE: REPARAMETRIZATION
  • FIELD THEORY: EUCLIDEAN
  • MATHEMATICAL METHODS: TOPOLOGICAL