NONPERTURBATIVE ASPECTS OF STRINGS,... (eBook)

Contents:Supersymmetric Effective Actions in Four Dimensions (P C Argyres)Supermembranes and M(atrix) Theory (H Nicolai & R Helling)Études on D-Branes (C V Johnson)Two Lectures on D-Geometry and Noncommutative Geometry (M R Douglas)Two Lectures on AdS/CFT Correspondence (M R Douglas & S Randjbar-Daemi)Phenomenological Aspects of String Theory (J Louis)Conformal Symmetry on World Volumes of Branes (P Claus et al.)Nonsupersymmetric Strings (S Kachru)Self-Dual Tensors in Six-Dimensional Supergravity (F Riccioni & A Sagnotti)Euclidean-Signature Supergravities and Dualities (E Cremmer et al.)AdS Gravity and Field Theories at Fixpoints (K Behrndt)Superembeddings (P S Howe)On Some Features of the M-5-Brane (D Sorokin)Brane Dynamics and Four-Dimensional Quantum Field Theory (N D Lambert & P West)Anti-de-Sitter Space, Branes, Singletons, Superconformal Field Theories and All That (M J Duff)Aspects of the M5-Brane (E Sezgin & P Sundell)Matrix Theory Black Holes and the Cross–Witten Transition (L Susskind)Domain Walls and the Universe (K S Stelle)Correlation Functions of the Global E8 Symmetry Currents in the Heterotic 5-Brane Theory (M Krogh)On the Construction of SL(2, Z) Type IIB 5-Branes (J X Lu & S Roy)On the (2, 0) Theory in Six Dimensions (M Rozali)The No-Ghost Theorem and Strings on AdS3 (J M Evans et al.)Six-Dimensional Fixed Points from Hanany–Witten Setups (A Karch & I Brunner)Readership: Researchers in string theory and supersymmetric field theory.