Blumenhagen, Ralph

Basic concepts of string theory Ralph Blumenhagen, Dieter Lüst and Stefan Theisen. - Heidelberg: Springer 2013. - xii, 782 p. ill. ; 24 cm.

The Classical Bosonic String.- The Quantized Bosonic String.- Introduction to Conformal Field Theory.- Parametrization Ghosts and BRST Quantization.- String Perturbation Theory and One-Loop Amplitudes.- The Classical Fermionic String.- The Quantized Fermionic String.- Superstrings.- Toroidal Compactifications - 10-Dimensional Heterotic String.- Conformal Field Theory II: Lattices and Kac-Moody Algebras.- Conformal Field
Theory III: Superconformal Field Theory.- Covariant Vertex Operators, BRST and Covariant Lattices.- String Compactifications.- CFTs for
Type II and Heterotic String Vacua.- String Scattering Amplitudes and Low Energy Effective Field Theory.- Compactifications of the
Type II Superstring With D-branes and Fluxes.- String Dualities and M-theory

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