Superstring construction /

The book includes a selection of papers on the construction of superstring theories, mainly written during the years 1984-1987. It covers ten-dimensional supersymmetric and non-supersymmetric strings, four-dimensional heterotic strings and four-dimensional type-II strings. An introduction to more re...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Schellekens, A. N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, USA : North-Holland ; Sole distributor for the USA and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1989.
Series:Current physics--sources and comments ; 4.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The book includes a selection of papers on the construction of superstring theories, mainly written during the years 1984-1987. It covers ten-dimensional supersymmetric and non-supersymmetric strings, four-dimensional heterotic strings and four-dimensional type-II strings. An introduction to more recent developments in conformal field theory in relation to string construction is provided.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 514 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:044488016X
9780444880161
129977413X
9781299774131