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Are mass, charge, and spin topolocial invariants?

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Posted by Mike2 on July 05, 2003 at 08:05:48:

It seems the "Path Integral" in string theory is deriving a number (mass, charge, spin, etc) from world-sheets. Are such "numbers" topological invariants, or maybe average topological invariants?

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