Superstrings: The First 15 Years of Superstring Theory (Reprints + Commentary - In 2 Volumes)

by John H. Schwarz

Book Overview

The discovery by Green and Schwarz in 1984 that ten-dimensional superstring theory is anomaly-free and finite only if the Yang-Mills gauge group is SO(32) or E8 x E8 has made the phenomenological possibilities of superstrings evident. Ths has resulted in a sudden surge of interest in superstrings unification. Since this fast-developing field is new to almost all theoretical physicist, this collection of basic pre-1985 references should be very valuable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9971978679
• ISBN13: 9789971978679
• Release Date: September 1985
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 1168 Pages