String theory and quantum gravity '92 : proceedings of the Trieste Spring School & Workshop, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, March 30-April 10, 1992
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String theory and quantum gravity '92 : proceedings of the Trieste Spring School & Workshop, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, March 30-April 10, 1992
World Scientific, c1993
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Note
Editors: J. Harvey, R. Iengo, K.S. Narain, S. Randjbar-Daemi, H. Verlinde
At head of title: International Centre for Theoretical Physics, International Atomic Energy Agency, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume reports on work done on string theory and quantum gravity at the ICTP School and Workshop. Topics covered include quantum aspects of Black Holes; the dark side of string theory - Black Holes and Black Strings; and some recent developments in closed string field theory.
Table of Contents
- Quantum aspects of black holes, J. Harvey
- N=2 superconformal field theory, J. Distler
- high energy scattering in 4-d gravity, H. Verlinde
- C= 1 quantum gravity and 2-dimensional string theory, S. Das
- C=1 quantum gravity and 2-dimensional string theory, A. Dhar
- dynamical applications of topological field theories, S. Cecotti
- recent developments in closed string field theory, A. Sen
- quantum aspects of black holes, A. Strominger
- quantum fermi liquid at C=1, S. Wadia
- progress in the construction of strings for D larger than one, L. Alvarez-Gaume
- simplicial quantum gravity in four, three and two dimensions, J. Ambjorn
- gravitational collisions at planckian energies - the eikonal and beyond, D. Amati
- physical states in G/G models and 2d gravity, J. Sonnenschein
- moduli dependence of gauge and gravitational couplings from sting loops, K.S. Narain
- the mirror of the z3 orbifolds, P. Candelas. Part contents.
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