IAFE   05512
INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMIA Y FISICA DEL ESPACIO
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
String propagation in non-compact backgrounds
Autor/es:
CARMEN NÚÑEZ
Lugar:
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Reunión:
Conferencia; V International Winter Conference on Mathematical Methods in Physics; 2006
Institución organizadora:
CBPF/CMP
Resumen:
In this lecture we review some recent developments in non-rational conformal field theory, which allow a description of strings moving in non-compact backgrounds. In particular, we discuss recent progress in the SL(2,R) WZW model, which describes string propagation in AdS3.