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Introduction to String Theory by Van Proeyen A. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Introduction to String Theory about?

Quantum field theory and the path integral......Page 4 Elementary interactions and their theories......Page 6 Actions......Page 10 Solutions using boundary conditions......Page 11 Quantization......Page 12 Open string......Page 14 Closed strings......Page 16 Charges......Page 17 Amplitudes from surfaces......Page 19 Example of the torus......Page 22 Modular transformations......Page 24 Vertex operators......Page 26 Effective actions......Page 27 Strings in curved backgrounds......Page 28 Coupling constants and frames......Page 29 Open strings......Page 31 Action......Page 32 R and NS boundary conditions......Page 33 Quantization......Page 34 Open string modes and the GSO projection......Page 36 Closed string modes......Page 37 Heterotic string theories......Page 40 Summary of the 5 theories......Page 41 The list of supergravity theories.......Page 43 Dimensional reduction......Page 44 Exchanging winding and momenta modes......Page 45 Dimensional reduction in spacetime of the NS-NS sector......Page 47 T-duality induces D8 branes......Page 48 Charged strings......Page 50 Dp-branes......Page 51 S-duality......Page 53 Self-duality in IIB......Page 54 type I - SO(32) heterotic......Page

Who reads Introduction to String Theory?

Author

Van Proeyen A.

Published

2004

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Physics, Science, Quantum Physics