Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 513 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780429176142
,
9781482268737
,
1482268736
,
0429176147
Serie:
Studies in high energy physics, cosmology and gravitation
Inhalt:
ELEVEN-DIMENSIONAL SUPERGRAVITY -- Introduction -- Supersymmetries and their representations -- Nahm 1978 -- Supergravity theory in eleven-dimensions -- Cremmer, Julia, and Scherk 1978 -- Search for a realistic Kaluza-Klein theory -- Witten 1981 -- N8 supergravity breaks down to N1 -- Awada, Duff, and Pope 1983 -- Compactification of D11 supergravity on K3? T3 -- Duff, Nilsson, and Pope 1983 -- Exact pp-wave solutions of 11-dimensional supergravity -- Hull 1984 -- N4 remaining supersymmetry in Kaluza-Klein monopole background in D11 supergravity -- Han and Koh 1985 -- THE ELEVEN-DIMENSIONAL SUPERMEMBRANE -- Introduction -- Supermembranes and eleven-dimensional supergravity -- Bergshoeff, Sezgin and Townsend 1987 -- On the quantum mechanics of supermembranes -- de Wit, Hoppe, and Nicolai 1988 -- Multimembrane solutions of d11 supergravity -- Duff and Stelle 1991 -- Open p-branes -- Strominger 1996 -- D-branes from M-branes -- Townsend 1996 -- THE ELEVEN-DIMENSIONAL SUPERFIVEBRANE -- Introduction -- Black p-brane solutions of d11 supergravity theory -- Gueven 1992 -- Eleven-dimensional origin of string/string duality: a one loop test -- Duff, Liu, and Minasian 1995 -- One loop in eleven dimensions -- Green, Gutperle, and Vanhove 1997 -- Five-branes and M-theory on an orbifold -- Witten 1996 -- Covariant field equations of the M-theory fivebrane -- Howe, Sezgin, and West 1997 -- M-THEORY (BEFORE M-THEORY WAS COOL) -- Introduction -- Superstrings in d10 from supermembranes in d11 -- Duff, Howe, Inami, and Stelle 1987 -- Duality rotations in membrane theory -- Duff and Lu 1990 -- Unity of superstring dualities -- Hull and Townsend 1995 -- The eleven-dimensional supermembrane revisited -- Townsend 1995 -- INTERSECTING BRANES AND BLACK HOLES -- Introduction -- Intersecting M-branes -- Papadopoulos and Townsend 1996 -- Harmonic superpositions of M-branes -- Tseytlin 1996 -- The black branes of M-theory -- Duff, Lu, and Pope 1996 -- Intersecting M-branes as four-dimensional black holes -- Klebanov and Tseytlin 1996 -- M-THEORY AND DUALITY -- Introduction -- String theory dynamics in various dimensions -- Witten 1995 -- P-brane democracy -- Townsend 1996 -- The power of M-theory -- Schwarz 1996 -- Heterotic and Type I string dynamics from eleven dimensions -- Horava and Witten 1996 -- M-theory: the theory formerly known as strings -- Duff 1996 -- M-theory as a matrix model: a conjecture -- Banks, Fischler, Shenker, and Susskind 1997 -- Solutions of four-dimensional field theories via M-theory -- Witten 1997 -- The large N limit of superconformal field theories and supergravity -- Maldacena 1998.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780750306720
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780750306713
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The world in eleven dimensions Bristol [u.a.] : Institute of Physics Publ., 1999 ISBN 0750306718
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0750306726
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Physik
Schlagwort(e):
Supergravitation
;
Supermembran
DOI:
10.1201/9781482268737
