Towards non-Archimedean superstrings

An action for a prospect of a p-adic open superstring on a target Minkowski space is proposed. The action is constructed for ‘worldsheet’ fields taking values in the p-adic field Qp, but it is assumed to be obtained from a discrete action on the Bruhat-Tits tree. This action is proven to have an ana...

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Main Authors: Hugo García-Compeán, Edgar Y. López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Nuclear Physics B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0550321322002929