Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The bosonic string
- 3 Conformal field theory and string interactions
- 4 Strings with world-sheet supersymmetry
- 5 Strings with space-time supersymmetry
- 6 T-duality and D-branes
- 7 The heterotic string
- 8 M-theory and string duality
- 9 String geometry
- 10 Flux compactifications
- 11 Black holes in string theory
- 12 Gauge theory/string theory dualities
- Bibliographic discussion
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Strings with space-time supersymmetry
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The bosonic string
- 3 Conformal field theory and string interactions
- 4 Strings with world-sheet supersymmetry
- 5 Strings with space-time supersymmetry
- 6 T-duality and D-branes
- 7 The heterotic string
- 8 M-theory and string duality
- 9 String geometry
- 10 Flux compactifications
- 11 Black holes in string theory
- 12 Gauge theory/string theory dualities
- Bibliographic discussion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- String Theory and M-TheoryA Modern Introduction, pp. 148 - 186Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006