NONPERTURBATIVE ASPECTS OF STRINGS, BRANES AND SUPERSYMMETRY

The Table of Contents for the full book PDF is as follows:

• Preface

• Spring School on Non-Perturbative Aspects of String Theory and Supersymmetric Gauge Theories

  • Preface

  • Supersymmetric Effective Actions in Four Dimensions

  • Supermembranes and M(atrix) Theory

  • Études on D-Branes

  • Two Lectures on D-Geometry and Noncommutative Geometry

  • Two Lectures on AdS/CFT Correspondence

  • Phenomenological Aspects of String Theory

• Trieste Conference on Super-five-branes and Physics in 5+1 Dimensions

  • Preface

  • Conformal Symmetry on World Volumes of Branes

  • Nonsupersymmetric Strings

  • Self-Dual Tensors in Six-Dimensional Supergravity

  • Massive Branes

  • Euclidean-Signature Supergravities and Dualities

  • AdS Gravity and Field Theories at Fixpoints

  • Superembeddings

  • On Some Features of the M-5-Brane

  • Brane Dynamics and Four-Dimensional Quantum Field Theory

  • Anti-de Sitter Space, Branes, Singletons, Superconformal Field Theories and All That

  • Aspects of the M5-Brane

  • Matrix Theory Black Holes and the Gross–Witten Transition

  • Domain Walls and the Universe

  • Correlation Functions of the Global E₈ Symmetry Currents in the Heterotic 5-Brane Theory

  • On the Construction of SL(2, Z) Type IIB 5-Branes

  • On the (2, 0) Theory in Six Dimensions

  • The No-Ghost Theorem and Strings on AdS₃

  • Six-Dimensional Fixed Points from Hanany–Witten Setups