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| Joseph Polchinski received his Ph.D.from the University of California at Berkeley in 1980. After postdoctoral fellowships at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and Harvard, he Joined the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin in 1984, moving to his present position of Professor of Physics at the University of Califrona at Santa barbara, and Permanent Member of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, in 1992. |
| Foreword Preface Notation 10 Type Ⅰ and type Ⅱ superstrings 10.1 The superconformal algebra 10.2 Ramond and Neveu-Schwarz sectors 10.3 Vertex operators and bosonization 10.4 The superconformal ghosts 10.5 Physical states 10.6 Superstring theories in ten dimensions 10.7 Modular invariance 10.8 Divergences of type I theory Exercises 11 The heterotic string 11.1 World-sheet supersymmetries 11.2 The SO(32) and E8 x E8 heterotic strings 11.3 Other ten-dimensional heterotic strings 11.4 A little Lie algebra 11.5 Current algebras 11.6 The bosonic construction and toroidal compactification Exercises 12 Superstring interactions 12.1 Low energy supergravity 12.2 Anomalies 12.3 Superspace and superfields 12.4 Tree-level amplitudes 12.5 General amplitudes 12.6 One-lop amplitudes Exercises 13 D-branes 13.1 T-duality of type ⅡStrings 13.2 T-duality of gype Ⅰstrings 13.3 The D-brane charge and action 13.4 D-brane interactions: Statics 13.5 D-brane interactions: dynamics 13.6 D-brane interactions: bound states Exercises 14 Strings at strong coupling 15 Advanced CFT 16 Orbifolds 17 Calabi-Yau compactification 18 Physics in four dimensions 19 Advanced topics Appendix B: Spinors and SUSY in various dimensions References Glossary Index |
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