Superstrings '87:proceedings of the Trieste Spring School, 1-11 April 1987

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Trieste Spring School (1987 International Centre for Theoretical Physics)
Group Author: Alvarez-Gaum鈋 Luis
Published: World Scientific,
Publisher Address: Singapore [Teaneck] N.J.
Publication Dates: 1988.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: ix, 422 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9971502976
9971505185 (pbk.)
Index Number: O572
CLC: O572.2-532
Call Number: O572.2-53/S959/1987/
Contents: "Proceedings of the 1987 Spring School on Superstrings ... held at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics at Trieste, Italy"--Pref.
Includes bibliographies.
Introduction -- Lectures on complex manifolds / P. Candelas -- Conformal field theory / M.T. Grisaru -- String calculus : conformal field theory as a tool in string theory / Emil Martinec -- Symmetry and algebras in string theory / Peter Goddard -- Toroidal and orbifold compactification of heterotic string / K.S. Narain -- String theory from a macroscopic point of view / Nathan Seiberg -- Introduction to string field theory / Gary T. Horowitz -- Lectures on closed string field theory / Andrew Strominger -- New methods in string theory / L. Alvarez-Gaume, C. Gomez, and C. Reina.