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arxiv: hep-th/9311183 · v1 · pith:QJQSL7DFnew · submitted 1993-11-30 · ✦ hep-th

Sewing Constraints and Non-Orientable Open Strings

D. Fioravanti , G. Pradisi , A. Sagnotti This is my paper
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We extend to non-orientable surfaces previous work on sewing constraints in Conformal Field Theory. A new constraint, related to the real projective plane, is described and is used to illustrate the correspondence with a previous construction of open-string spectra.

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