An Introduction to String Theory and D-Brane Dynamics
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Published: July 12, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9781860944277
Subjects: Theoretical methods; Science; Science/Mathematics; Cosmology; Mathematical Physics; Physics
First sentence: To help introduce the topics which follow and their significance in high energy physics, in this chapter we will briefly give a non-technical historical account of the development of string theory to date, focusing on its achievements, failures and prospects.