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Basic Concepts of String Theory [electronic resource] / by Ralph Blumenhagen, Dieter Lüst, Stefan Theisen.

Blumenhagen, Ralph. (author.). Lüst, Dieter. (author.). Theisen, Stefan. (author.). SpringerLink (Online service) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9783642294976
  • Physical Description: XII, 782 p. 45 illus. online resource.
  • Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : 2013.
Subject: Physics.
Quantum theory.
Mathematical physics.
Physics.
Quantum Field Theories, String Theory.
Mathematical Physics.
Mathematical Methods in Physics.
Quantum Physics.
Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.

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The Classical Bosonic String
The Quantized Bosonic String
Introduction to Conformal Field Theory
Parametrization Ghosts and BRST Quantization
String Perturbation Theory and One-Loop Amplitudes
The Classical Fermionic String
The Quantized Fermionic String
Superstrings
Toroidal Compactifications – 10-Dimensional Heterotic String
Conformal Field Theory II: Lattices and Kac-Moody Algebras
Conformal Field Theory III: Superconformal Field Theory
Covariant Vertex Operators, BRST and Covariant Lattices
String Compactifications
CFTs for Type II and Heterotic String Vacua
String Scattering Amplitudes and Low Energy Effective Field Theory
Compactifications of the Type II Superstring With D-branes and Fluxes
String Dualities and M-theory.

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