Quantum non-linear sigma-models : from quantum field theory to supersymmetry, conformal field theory, black holes and strings

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Quantum non-linear sigma-models : from quantum field theory to supersymmetry, conformal field theory, black holes and strings

Sergei V. Ketov

(Texts and monographs in physics)(Physics and astronomy online library)

Springer, c2010

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-414) and index

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Description

This is the first comprehensive presentation of the quantum non-linear sigma-models. The original papers consider in detail geometrical properties and renormalization of a generic non-linear sigma-model, illustrated by explicit multi-loop calculations in perturbation theory.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Classical Structure and Renormalization.- 3 Supersymmetric NLSM.- 4 NLSM and Extended Superspace.- 5 NLSM and 2d Conformai Field Theory.- 6 NLSM and Strings.- 7 Chiral (1,0) NLSM and Heterotic Strings.- 8 LEEA in 4d, N = 2 Gauge Field Theories.- 9 Generalizations of NLSM.- References.- Text Abbreviations.

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