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Scalar <strong>Born</strong>-<strong>Infeld</strong> theory in<br />

0+1 dim: integrability, “hidden” conformal symmetry<br />

and String <strong>Theory</strong><br />

1) Scalar BI theory in 1+1 dim = <strong>Theory</strong> of Bosonic String<br />

2 2<br />

L = 1− 1 −( ϕt − ϕx<br />

)<br />

⎛ t(,<br />

τσ)<br />

⎞<br />

μ ⎜ ⎟<br />

X =<br />

⎜<br />

x(,<br />

τσ)<br />

⎟<br />

⎜y= ϕ( t( τ, σ), x(<br />

τ, σ))<br />

⎟<br />

⎝ ⎠<br />

L =− ( XX � ′ ) −X�<br />

X ′<br />

2 2 2<br />

2) Weyl invariance (conformal symmetry) in the String language<br />

leads to the integral of motion in the BI theory

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