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Algebraic properties of the invariant charges of the Nambu-Goto theory

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We analyse the infinite dimensional algebra of observable non-local integrals of motion of the Nambu-Goto string theory.

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Communicated by K. Osterwalder

Work supported by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

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Pohlmeyer, K., Rehren, K.H. Algebraic properties of the invariant charges of the Nambu-Goto theory. Commun.Math. Phys. 105, 593–627 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01238935

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