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Superstrings and supergravity : proceedings of the Twenty Eighth Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics, Edinburgh, August 1985

A. T. Davies, D.G. Sutherland

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The topics covered in this book include: Aspects of Quantum gravity. Introduction to supersymmetry. Supersymmetric field theories and the gauge covariant field theory of strings. Superspace and supergraphs. Connection between supergravity and strings. Introduction to superstring. Scatter coupling supergravity - general features and new results. Supersymmetry, supergravity and superstring phenomenology. Kaluza klein and superstrings.

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Key concepts: Superstring theory, Supergravity, Physics, Superspace, Supersymmetry, Higher-dimensional supergravity, Particle physics, Phenomenology (philosophy)