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What Quantum Strings can tell us about Quantum Gravity
Yuri Makeenko
I describe the recent progress in resolving two problems of nonperturbative bosonic string inherited from 1980's. Both the lattice and KPZ-DDK no-go theorems can be bypassed thanks…
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Opus on conformal symmetry of the Nambu-Goto versus Polyakov strings
Yuri Makeenko
I investigate the Nambu-Goto and Polyakov strings, accounting for higher-derivative terms in the emergent action for the metric tensor which are classically negligible for smooth m…