Basic Concepts of String Theory

Ralph Blumenhagen

ISBN 10: 3642294960 / ISBN 13: 9783642294969

Editore: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer Berlin Heidelberg Okt 2012, 2012

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Neuware -The purpose of this book is to thoroughly prepare the reader for research in string theory at an intermediate level. As such it is not a compendium of results but intended as textbook in the sense that most of the material is organized in a pedagogical and self-contained fashion.Beyond the basics, a number of more advanced topics are introduced, such as conformal field theory, superstrings and string dualities - the text does not cover applications to black hole physics and cosmology, nor strings theory at finite temperatures.End-of-chapter references have been added to guide the reader wishing to pursue further studies or to start research in well-defined topics covered by this book.Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 796 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: Basic Concepts of String Theory
• Editore: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer Berlin Heidelberg Okt 2012
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3642294960
• ISBN 13: 9783642294969
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu

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The purpose of this book is to thoroughly prepare the reader for research in string theory at an intermediate level.  As such it is not a compendium of results but intended as textbook in the sense that most of the material is organized in a pedagogical and self-contained fashion. <br>   <br>Beyond the basics, a number of more advanced topics are introduced, such as conformal field theory, superstrings and string dualities - the text does not cover applications to black hole physics and cosmology, nor strings theory at finite temperatures. <br><br>End-of-chapter references have been added to guide the reader wishing to pursue further studies or to start research in well-defined topics covered by this book.

Informazioni sull?autore

Stefan Theisen is also LNP series editor for many years <br>Ralph Blumenhagen has already published an LNP