STRING THEORY AND ITS VERIFICATION

By ELIZABETH LEWIS

CHAPTER 1 A BRIEF INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 SPECIAL RELATIVITY AND EXTRA DIMENSIONS CHAPTER 3 ELECTROMAGNETISM AND GRAVITATION IN VARIOUS DIMENSIONS CHAPTER 4 NON-RELATIVISTIC STRINGS CHAPTER 5 THE RELATIVISTIC POINT PARTICLE CHAPTER 6 RELATIVISTIC STRINGS CHAPTER 7 STRING PARAMETERIZATION AND CLASSICAL MOTION CHAPTER 8 WORLD-SHEET CURRENTS CHAPTER 9 LIGHT-CONE RELATIVISTIC STRINGS CHAPTER 10 LIGHT-CONE FIELDS AND PARTICLES CHAPTER 11 THE RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM POINT PARTICLE CHAPTER 12 THE RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM OPEN STRING CHAPTER 13QUANTUM RELATIVISTIC CLOSED STRINGS CHAPTER 14 D-BRANES AND GAUGE FIELDS CHAPTER 15 STRING CHARGE AND ELECTRIC CHARGE CHAPTER 16 STRING THERMODYNAMICS AND BLACK HOLES