Recent developments in superstring theory

DOI10.1073/PNAS.95.6.2750MaRDI QIDQ3838469zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors John H. Schwarz

Publication date 13 August 1998

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.95.6.2750

zbMATH Keywords

matrix theorysuperstring theorysupersymmetrysurvey

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30)

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• Dirichlet Branes and Ramond-Ramond Charges
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• Geometry of \(N=1\) dualities in four dimensions
• Introduction to Seiberg-Witten theory and its stringy origin
• Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy
• Monopoles, duality and chiral symmetry breaking in N=2 supersymmetric QCD
• Solutions of four-dimensional field theories via M-theory
• String theory dynamics in various dimensions
• Strong-weak coupling duality in four-dimensional string theory

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