Abstract

The results of the calculation of the metric β-function for the heterotic string sigma model up to three loops are presented and it is shown that although this β-function is non-vanishing it is compatible with an O((α′)2) effective action in which there are no terms cubic in the Riemann tensor or gauge field strength.

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