PHYS 741 Superstring Theory

3 credits · Physics · Graduate Studies · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Introduction to the main concepts and tools of modern string theory. Overview of the perturbative worldsheet description of bosonic and supersymmetric string theories. Various concepts in two dimensional conformal field theory. Introduction to the non-perturbative physics of string theory, including…

Prerequisite courses: PHYS 610

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