Lectures on String Theory

Details Lectures on String Theory Lectures on String Theory

2009-08-03

arxiv.org/abs/0908.0333v3

Physics

High Energy Physics

High Energy Physics - Theory

210ish pages, lots of figures. These lectures were given in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos at the University of Cambridge

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This is a one semester course on bosonic string theory aimed at beginning graduate students. The lectures assume a working knowledge of quantum field theory and general relativity. Contents: 1. The Classical String 2. The Quantum String 3. Open Strings and D-Branes 4. Introducing Conformal Field Theory 5. The Polyakov Path Integral and Ghosts 6. String Interactions 7. The Low-Energy Effective Action 8. Compactification and T-Duality

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