paper

Instability of the R^3\times S^1 vacuum in low-energy effective string theory

arXiv:hep-th/9502086 · doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.52.2583

Abstract

We present and discuss an euclidean solution of the low-energy effective string action that can be interpreded as a semiclassical decay process of the ground state of the theory.

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