Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Lecture 1: Introduction to String Theory -- Chapter 2 Lecture 2: Compactifications on tori -- Chapter 3 Lecture 3: Calabi-Yau Compactifications -- Chapter 4 Lecture 4: Fluxes and Generalized Geometry -- Chapter 5 Lecture 5: 4D Effective actions for compactifications on manifolds of reduced structure -- Chapter 6 Lecture 6: Open problems in phenomenology .…”
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Table of Contents: “…Some source of trust in string theory --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Energy; CHAPTER TWO: Quantum Mechanics; CHAPTER THREE: Gravity and Black Holes; CHAPTER FOUR: String Theory; CHAPTER FIVE: Branes; CHAPTER SIX: String Dualities; CHAPTER SEVEN: Supersymmetry and the LHC; CHAPTER EIGHT: Heavy Ions and the Fifth Dimension; Epilogue; Index.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Energy -- Quantum mechanics -- Gravity and black holes -- String theory -- Branes -- String dualities -- Supersymmetry and the LHC -- Heavy ions and the fifth dimension.…”

Table of Contents: “…String theory in a nutshell -- The great clash of worldviews -- The need for unity -- Gravity meets the quantum -- The big ideas -- What has string theory done for you lately?.…”

Table of Contents: “…A brief introduction -- Special relativity and extra dimensions -- Electromagnetism and gravitation in various dimensions -- Nonrelativistic strings -- The relativistic point particle -- Relativistic strings -- String parameterization and classical motion -- World-sheet currents -- Light-cone relativistic strings -- Light-cone fields and particles -- The relativistic quantum point particle -- Relativistic quantum open strings -- Relativistic quantum closed strings -- A look at relativistic superstrings -- D-branes and guage fields -- String charge and electric charge -- T-duality of closed strings -- T-duality of open strings -- Electromagnetic fields on D-branes -- Nonlinear and Born-Infeld electrodynamics -- String theory and particle physics -- String thermodynamics and black holes -- Strong interactions and Ads/CFT -- Covariant string quantization -- String interactions and Riemann surfaces -- Loop amplitudes in string theory.…”

Table of Contents: “…A return to the eleventh dimension: string theory as a scientific imaginary -- The romance of encounter: string theory technical discourse -- Accessibility and authority: string theory popularizations -- The cosmic and domestic: adaptations of string theory in literature -- Strung together: string theory in contemporary globalized culture.…”
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Table of Contents: “…"Space/time" (poem) -- The shapes of things to come -- A universe in the margins -- Geometry in the natural order -- A new kind of hammer -- Too good to be true -- Proving Calabi -- The DNA of string theory -- Through the looking glass -- Kinks in spacetime -- Back to the real world -- Beyond Calabi-Yau -- The universe unravels -- The search for extra dimensions -- Truth, beauty, and mathematics -- The end of geometry? …”

Subjects: “…Quantum Field Theories, String Theory.…”
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