Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS570F: Introduction To String Theory (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Spring CR 3.0
Prerequisites:
Working knowledge of special relativity, quantum mechanics and electromagnetism.
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Description:
Classical strings
Quantum strings and string spectrum
Superstring spectrum
Open strings and D-branes
Black holes in string theory
Gauge/string theory duality: AdS/CFT
Instructor(s):
KRUCZENSKI, MARTIN
Email:
markru@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Spring 2008
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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