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Explore the fundamentals of theoretical physics with String Theory: An Introduction to the Bosonic String: Volume 1 from Cambridge University Press. This academic text provides a comprehensive and pedagogic account of the subject, serving as a foundational resource for students and researchers in mathematical physics. Volume 1 offers a thorough introduction to the bosonic string. The early chapters establish central ideas, covering the tools of conformal field theory, the Polyakov path integral, and the covariant quantization of the string. As the text progresses, it moves into string interactions, providing detailed treatments of the general formalism, tree level amplitudes, and one loop amplitudes. The content also covers toroidal compactification and other important aspects of the field, making it an essential part of the Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics series.

Key Features

This first volume provides a thorough and pedagogic introduction to the bosonic string.

Published by Cambridge University Press as part of the Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics series.

The text covers essential tools including conformal field theory and the Polyakov path integral.

Detailed chapters explain the covariant quantization of the string and string interactions.

Includes specific treatments of tree level and one loop amplitudes for advanced study.

The content extends to toroidal compactification and other important aspects of the subject.

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Release Date
13 October 1998
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