String Theory and Particle Physics

DOI10.1017/CBO9781139018951zbMath1260.81001MaRDI QIDQ5388578

Publication date: 19 April 2012

string duality $D$-branes string theory supersymmetry superstring particle physics string phenomenology Standard Model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Unified quantum theories (81V22) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Algebraic moduli problems, moduli of vector bundles (14D20) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to quantum theory (81-01)

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