Introduction to String Theory

2023/11/29 by Carlo Maccaferri, Fabio Marino, Beniamino Valsesia · 1 voice
Physics and Astronomy · #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.21468/scipostphyslectnotes.90

arxiv published 2023/11/29 · arxiv updated 2024/01/14

Abstract

These are the lecture notes of the introductory String Theory course held by one of the authors for the master program of Theoretical Physics at Turin University. The world-sheet approach to String Theory is pedagogically introduced in the framework of the bosonic string and of the superstring.

Discussions

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