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An introduction to string theory and D-brane dynamics : with problems and solutions /
This invaluable book provides a quick introduction to the rudiments of perturbative string theory and a detailed introduction to the more current topic of D-brane dynamics. The presentation is very pedagogical, with much of the technical detail streamlined. The rapid but highly coherent introduction...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London : Hackensack, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific,
©2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A brief history of string theory
- Classical string theory
- Quantization of the Bosonic string
- Superstrings
- Ramond-Ramond charges and T-duality
- D-branes and gauge theory
- D-brane dynamics
- Ramond-Ramond couplings of D-branes
- Solutions to exercises.