Path integral evaluation of Dbrane amplitudes
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✦ hep-th
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integralpathamplitudesdbranesevaluationstringamplitudeboundaries
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We extend Polchinski's evaluation of the measure for the one-loop closed string path integral to open string tree amplitudes with boundaries and crosscaps embedded in Dbranes. We explain how the nonabelian limit of near-coincident Dbranes emerges in the path integral formalism. We give a careful path integral derivation of the cylinder amplitude including the modulus dependence of the volume of the conformal Killing group.
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