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theories:speculative_theories:string_theory [2018/02/25 16:47]
jakobadmin [Why is it interesting?]
theories:speculative_theories:string_theory [2018/05/06 13:27]
jakobadmin [Concrete]
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 ====== String Theory ====== ====== String Theory ======
    
-<tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​ 
-<​blockquote>​String theory, for vacua with non-compact dimensions, ‘predicts’ 
-gravity and at least one neutral scalar, the dilaton, antisymmetric tensors of different ranks and 
-usually also charged matter, and supersymmetry (see for instance [1]). <​cite>​A Comment on Continuous Spin Representations of the Poincar´e Group and Perturbative String Theory by Anamarıa Font et. al.</​cite></​blockquote>​ 
  
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-See also:    
-   * [[http://​inspirehep.net/​record/​456943?​ln=de|Duality,​ space-time and quantum mechanics]] by Edward Witten 
-   * [[https://​arxiv.org/​pdf/​1512.02477.pdf|String theory to the rescue]] by Joseph Polchinsky 
  
-<​tabbox ​Layman+<​tabbox ​Intuitive
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   * [[http://​www.ams.org/​notices/​199809/​witten.pdf|Magic,​ Mystery, and Matrix]] by Edward Witten   * [[http://​www.ams.org/​notices/​199809/​witten.pdf|Magic,​ Mystery, and Matrix]] by Edward Witten
   ​   ​
-<​tabbox ​Student>  +<​tabbox ​Concrete>  
-  * Ron Maimon, [[https://​physics.stackexchange.com/​q/​14504|What is a brief formulation of string theory?]], URL (version: 2011-09-10): ​+  * Ron Maimon, [[https://​physics.stackexchange.com/​q/​14504|What is a brief formulation of string theory?]]
  
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   * Superstring theory by Green, Schwarz, Witten   * Superstring theory by Green, Schwarz, Witten
   * String Theory and M-Theory: A Modern Introduction by Becker, Becker, Schwarz   * String Theory and M-Theory: A Modern Introduction by Becker, Becker, Schwarz
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 +----
 +
 +**Further Resources**
 +
 +  * www.superstringtheory.com - "The official String Theory website"​
 +  * www.stringwiki.org - the String Theory Wiki
 +
    
-<​tabbox ​Researcher+<​tabbox ​Abstract
  
 <note tip> <note tip>
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-<​tabbox ​Examples+<​tabbox ​Why is it interesting?>​  
 +<​blockquote>​String theory, for vacua with non-compact dimensions, ‘predicts’ 
 +gravity and at least one neutral scalar, the dilaton, antisymmetric tensors of different ranks and 
 +usually also charged matter, and supersymmetry (see for instance [1]). <​cite>​A Comment on Continuous Spin Representations of the Poincar´e Group and Perturbative String Theory by Anamarıa Font et. al.</​cite></​blockquote>
  
---> Example1#+----
  
-  +See also:    
-<-+   * [[http://​inspirehep.net/​record/​456943?​ln=de|Duality,​ space-time and quantum mechanics]] by Edward Witten 
- +   * [[https://​arxiv.org/​pdf/​1512.02477.pdf|String theory to the rescue]] by Joseph Polchinsky
---> Example2:+
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-  +
-<-- +
-   +
-<tabbox History> ​+
  
 <tabbox Criticism>​ <tabbox Criticism>​
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