The birth of string theory / / edited by Andrea Cappelli, INFN, Florence, Elena Castellani, Department of Philosophy, University of Florence, Filippo Colomo, INFN, Florence, Paolo Di Vecchia, Nordita, Stockholm and Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 636 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 539.7/258 |
Soggetto topico |
String models
Duality (Nuclear physics) |
ISBN |
1-107-22369-5
1-280-64721-3 9786613633262 1-139-37782-5 1-139-37496-6 0-511-97772-7 1-139-37639-X 1-139-37097-9 1-139-37925-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Part I. Overview: ; 1. Introduction and synopsis; ; 2. Rise and fall of the hadronic string / Gabriele Veneziano; ; 3. Gravity, unification, and the superstring / John H. Schwarz; ; 4. Early string theory as a challenging case study for philosophers / Elena Castellani -- ; Part II. The Prehistory: The Analytic S-Matrix: ; 5. Introduction to Part II; ; 6. Particle theory in the sixties: from current algebra to the Veneziano amplitude / Marc Ademollo; ; 7. The path to the Veneziano model / Hector R. Rubinstein; ; 8. Two-component duality and strings / Peter G.O. Freund; ; 9. Note on the prehistory of string theory / Murray Gell-Mann -- ; Part III. The Dual Resonance Model: ; 10. Introduction to Part III; ; 11. From the S-matrix to string theory / Paolo Di Vecchia; ; 12. Reminiscence on the birth of string theory / Joel A. Shapiro; ; 13. Personal recollections / Daniele Amati; ; 14. Early string theory at Fermilab and Rutgers / Louis Clavelli; ; 15. Dual amplitudes in higher dimensions: a personal view / Claud Lovelace; ; 16. Personal recollections on dual models / Renato Musto; ; 17. Remembering the 'supergroup' collaboration / Francesco Nicodemi; ; 18. The '3-Reggeon vertex' / Stefano Sciuto -- ; Part IV. The String: ; 19. Introduction to Part IV; ; 20. From dual models to relativistic strings / Peter Goddard; ; 21. The first string theory: personal recollections / Leonard Susskind; ; 22. The string picture of the Veneziano model / Holger B. Nielsen; ; 23. From the S-matrix to string theory / Yoichiro Nambu; ; 24. The analogue model for string amplitudes / David B. Fairlie; ; 25. Factorization in dual models and functional integration in string theory / Stanley Mandelstam; ; 26. The hadronic origins of string theory / Richard C. Brower -- ; Part V. Beyond the Bosonic String: ; 27. Introduction to Part V; ; 28. From dual fermion to superstring / David I. Olive; ; 29. Dual models with fermions: memoirs of an early string theorist / Pierre Ramond; ; 30. Personal recollections / André Neveu; ; 31. Aspects of fermionic dual models / Edward Corrigan; ; 32. The dual quark models / Korkut Bardakci and Martin B. Halpern; ; 33. Remembering the dawn of relativistic strings / Jean-Loup Gervais; ; 34. Early string theory in Cambridge: personal recollections / Claus Montonen -- ; Part VI. The Superstring: ; 35. Introduction to Part VI; ; 36. Supersymmetry in string theory / Ferdinando Gliozzi; ; 37. Gravity from strings: personal reminiscences of early developments / Tamiaki Yoneya; ; 38. From the Nambu-Goto to the [sigma]-model action / Lars Brink; ; 39. Locally supersymmetric action for the superstring / Paolo Di Vecchia; ; 40. Personal recollections / Eugène Cremmer; ; 41. The scientific contributions of Jooël Scherk / John H. Schwarz -- ; Part VII. Preparing the String Renaissance: ; 42. Introduction to Part VII; ; 43. From strings to superstrings: a personal perspective / Michael B. Green; ; 44. Quarks, strings and beyond / Alexander M. Polyakov; ; 45. The rise of superstring theory / Andrea Cappelli and Filippo Colomo. |
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The birth of string theory / / edited by Andrea Cappelli, INFN, Florence, Elena Castellani, Department of Philosophy, University of Florence, Filippo Colomo, INFN, Florence, Paolo Di Vecchia, Nordita, Stockholm and Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 636 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 539.7/258 |
Soggetto topico |
String models
Duality (Nuclear physics) |
ISBN |
1-107-22369-5
1-280-64721-3 9786613633262 1-139-37782-5 1-139-37496-6 0-511-97772-7 1-139-37639-X 1-139-37097-9 1-139-37925-9 |
Classificazione | SCI040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Part I. Overview: ; 1. Introduction and synopsis; ; 2. Rise and fall of the hadronic string / Gabriele Veneziano; ; 3. Gravity, unification, and the superstring / John H. Schwarz; ; 4. Early string theory as a challenging case study for philosophers / Elena Castellani -- ; Part II. The Prehistory: The Analytic S-Matrix: ; 5. Introduction to Part II; ; 6. Particle theory in the sixties: from current algebra to the Veneziano amplitude / Marc Ademollo; ; 7. The path to the Veneziano model / Hector R. Rubinstein; ; 8. Two-component duality and strings / Peter G.O. Freund; ; 9. Note on the prehistory of string theory / Murray Gell-Mann -- ; Part III. The Dual Resonance Model: ; 10. Introduction to Part III; ; 11. From the S-matrix to string theory / Paolo Di Vecchia; ; 12. Reminiscence on the birth of string theory / Joel A. Shapiro; ; 13. Personal recollections / Daniele Amati; ; 14. Early string theory at Fermilab and Rutgers / Louis Clavelli; ; 15. Dual amplitudes in higher dimensions: a personal view / Claud Lovelace; ; 16. Personal recollections on dual models / Renato Musto; ; 17. Remembering the 'supergroup' collaboration / Francesco Nicodemi; ; 18. The '3-Reggeon vertex' / Stefano Sciuto -- ; Part IV. The String: ; 19. Introduction to Part IV; ; 20. From dual models to relativistic strings / Peter Goddard; ; 21. The first string theory: personal recollections / Leonard Susskind; ; 22. The string picture of the Veneziano model / Holger B. Nielsen; ; 23. From the S-matrix to string theory / Yoichiro Nambu; ; 24. The analogue model for string amplitudes / David B. Fairlie; ; 25. Factorization in dual models and functional integration in string theory / Stanley Mandelstam; ; 26. The hadronic origins of string theory / Richard C. Brower -- ; Part V. Beyond the Bosonic String: ; 27. Introduction to Part V; ; 28. From dual fermion to superstring / David I. Olive; ; 29. Dual models with fermions: memoirs of an early string theorist / Pierre Ramond; ; 30. Personal recollections / André Neveu; ; 31. Aspects of fermionic dual models / Edward Corrigan; ; 32. The dual quark models / Korkut Bardakci and Martin B. Halpern; ; 33. Remembering the dawn of relativistic strings / Jean-Loup Gervais; ; 34. Early string theory in Cambridge: personal recollections / Claus Montonen -- ; Part VI. The Superstring: ; 35. Introduction to Part VI; ; 36. Supersymmetry in string theory / Ferdinando Gliozzi; ; 37. Gravity from strings: personal reminiscences of early developments / Tamiaki Yoneya; ; 38. From the Nambu-Goto to the [sigma]-model action / Lars Brink; ; 39. Locally supersymmetric action for the superstring / Paolo Di Vecchia; ; 40. Personal recollections / Eugène Cremmer; ; 41. The scientific contributions of Jooël Scherk / John H. Schwarz -- ; Part VII. Preparing the String Renaissance: ; 42. Introduction to Part VII; ; 43. From strings to superstrings: a personal perspective / Michael B. Green; ; 44. Quarks, strings and beyond / Alexander M. Polyakov; ; 45. The rise of superstring theory / Andrea Cappelli and Filippo Colomo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779150303321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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