A primer on string theory
Volker Schomerus, Deutsches Elektronen-Sychrotron (DESY) Hamburg.
Bok Engelsk 2017 · Lærebøker
Omfang | IX, 223 sider : illustrasjoner
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Opplysninger | Historical introduction and overview -- The classical closed bosonic string -- Free bosonic quantum field theory -- Covariant quantization -- Light-cone quantization -- Branes and quantization of open strings -- Open strings and gauge theory -- Supersymmetry in ten dimensions -- Construction of type IIA/B superstrings -- Branes in type II superstring theory -- Construction of heterotic superstrings -- Introduction to conformal field theory -- Modular invariants and orbifolds -- Closed strings on the 3-sphere -- Calabi-Yau spaces -- Calabi-Yau compactifications -- String dualities -- Gauge/string dualities -- AdS/CFT correspondence -- Epilogue: Strings and high energy scattering.
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Sjanger | Lærebøker : (NO-TrBIB)REAL030093
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ISBN | 9781107160019. - 9781316612835
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