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Anomaly free W-3 gravity and critical W-3 strings

Jul, 1991

8 pages

Published in:

Phys.Lett.B 268 (1991) 167-174

Published: 1991

DOI:

10.1016/0370-2693(91)90799-V

Report number:

CERN-TH-6171-91,
CTP-TAMU-50-91,
IMPERIAL-TP-90-91-32,
USC-91-HEP07

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Abstract: (Elsevier)

We construct an anomaly-free theory of chiral W 3 gravity, with an arbitrary number n ⩾ 2 of scalar matter fields.

gravitation: chiral
algebra: W(3)
dimension: 2
anomaly
string model
operator: Becchi-Rouet-Stora
central charge
field theory: scalar
effective action

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