Phenomenological Aspects Of Superstring Theories, Past '97

Stringy unification dualities - aspects of M theory and phenomenology, J. Ellis; heterotic versus type I, C. Bachas; non-supersymmetric string theories - duality, stability and phase structure, K.R. Dienes; analytic invariants and moduli spaces in dual supersymmetric theories, Ph. Brax et al; non-perturbative effects from orbifold constructions, G. Aldazabal; supersymmetry breaking and superstrings - SUSY breaking in M-theory, M. Quiros; supersymmetry breaking in M-theory and quantization rules, E. Dudas; supersymmetry breaking effects by analytic continuation into superspace, R. Rattazzi; some implications of strongly coupled supersymmetric gauge theories, G. Dvali; constant versus field dependent gauge couplings in supersymmetric theories, C.P. Burgess et al; implications of soft SUSY breaking parameters in superstring models, T. Kobayashi; supersymmetry breakdown from the far side, H.P. Nilles; supersymmetry breaking with anomalous U(1), A. Pomarol; superstrings and fermion masses - chiral gauge theories and D-branes, J. Lykken et al; partial breakings of SUSY and creation of chirality in string theory, C. Kounnas; fermion masses without Yukawa couplings, F. Borzumati et al; effective interactions of light gravitino - a theoretical and phenomenological update, F. Zwirner; new particles from superstrings - phenomenology of extra U(1) symmetries -supersymmetric U(1) at the TeV scale, E. Keith and E. Ma; axions and the strong CP problem in four-dimensional effective supergravity of M-theory, K. Choi; CP violation by soft supersymmetry breaking terms in orbifold compactifications, D. Bailin et al; what are we learning about supersymmetry from not having discovered it yet?, S. Pokorski; R-parity and R-symmetry -baryon and lepton number violation - natural R-parity violation and neutrino masses, K. Babu; modulino as natural candidate for a sterile neutrino, K. Benakli; HERA high Q2 events and supersymmetric solution, D. Choudhury; left right SUSY and the fate of R-parity, C.S. Aulakh; superstrings and cosmology -inflation, Affleck-Dine baryogenesis and superstrings, A. Casas; D-term inflation - the good, the bad and the ugly, A. Riotto; new perspectives in string phenomenology from dualities, L.E. Ibanez.