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Sample Chapter(s)
Introduction to Kaluza-Klein Theories (606 KB)


Contents:
  • Introduction to Kaluza–Klein Theories (J Strathdee)
  • Basic Features of String Theories (J-L Gervais)
  • Free Strings (L Brink)
  • Lectures on Superstrings (M B Green)
  • Heterotic String Theory (D J Gross)
  • Kaluza–Klein and Superstring Theories (P H Frampton)
  • Path Integral and Anomalies (K Fujikawa)
  • Vertex Operators and Algebras (P Goddard)
  • Superstring Phenomenology (P Candelas, G T Horowitz, A Strominger & E Witten)
  • Low Energy Superstring Theory (B A Ovrut)
  • String Theory and Conformal Invariance: A Review of Selected Topics (S R Wadia)
  • Lowering the Critical Dimension for Heterotic Strings (E Sezgin)
  • Conformally Invariant Quantum Field Theories in 2 Dimensions (W Nahm)
  • Superstrings and Preons (J C Pati)
  • Particle Physics and Cosmology (D W Sciama)
  • Lectures on Particle Physics and Cosmology (E W Kolb)
  • Particle Physics and the Standard Cosmology (S Sarkar)
  • Dark Matter and Galaxy Formation (R Valdarnini)
  • Supersymmetry, Monojets and Dark Matter (G L Kane)
  • The Observation and Phenomenology of Glueballs (S J Lindenbaum)

Readership: High energy physicists, mathematical physicists, and astrophysicists.