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The Oskar Klein Memorial Lectures (Vol 3).

This is an invaluable collection of colloquium-type lectures given by some of the most prominent theoretical physicists of today. In a form accessible to the interested general physicist, it covers topics ranging from the use of field-theoretical methods in different contexts via duality symmetries...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ekspong, Gosta
Otros Autores: Lindstrom, Ulf, Bergstrom, Lars
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface ; The Weak Interaction: Its History and Impact on Physics ; 1. Classical Period (B Decay) ; 2. Classical Period (Other Weak Interactions) ; 3. Transition Period (1949-1956) ; 4. New Horizon In The Transition Period ; 5. The Breakthrough (1956).
  • String Theory as a Universal Language Abstract ; 1 Introduction ; 2 The image of gluons and zigzag symmetry ; 3 The D-brane picture ; 4 Conformal gauge theories in higher dimensions ; 5 Infrared screening of the cosmological constant and other speculations ; References.
  • The Cosmological Tests 1. Introduction ; 2. The Classical Tests ; 3. The Paradigm Shift to Low Mass Density ; 4. Issues of Structure Formation ; 5. Concluding Remarks ; References ; Anti-de Sitter Space, Thermal Phase Transition and Confinement in Gauge Theories; 1. Introduction ; 2. High Temperatures And AdS Black Holes.