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The Birth of String Theory.

Explores the early stages of the development of string theory; essential reading for physicists, historians and philosophers of science.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cappelli, Andrea
Otros Autores: Castellani, Elena, 1959-, Colomo, F., Di Vecchia, P. (Paolo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Explores the early stages of the development of string theory; essential reading for physicists, historians and philosophers of science.
Notas:11.5 Characterization of physical states.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (664 pages)
Bibliografía:References9: Note on the prehistory of string theory; Part III: The Dual Resonance Model; 10: Introduction to Part III; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 N-point dual scattering amplitudes; 10.2.1 Koba-Nielsen form; 10.2.2 Shapiro-Virasoro model and closed strings; 10.2.3 Loop diagrams; 10.3 Conformal symmetry; 10.4 Operator formalism; 10.5 Physical states; 10.6 The tachyon; References; 11: From the S-matrix to string theory; Abstract; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 The N-point amplitude and its factorization properties; 11.3 The problem of ghosts and its solution in QED; 11.4 The Virasoro conditions.
ISBN:9781139379250
1139379259
0511977727
9780511977725
9781139374965
1139374966