| Exercises SS 2012 |
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| String Theory II (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles & Priv. Doz. Dr. S. Förste) |
| Group 1, Damian Kaloni Mayorga Pena / Fabian Rühle: Thursday 16:00-18:00, Conference Room 2, HISKP |
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| Exercises WS 2011-2012 |
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| String Theory I (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles & Priv. Doz. Dr. S. Förste) |
| Group 1, Michael Blaszczyk / Fabian Rühle: Tuesday 10:00-12:00, Conference Room 1, PI |
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| Exercises SS 2011 |
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| Theoretical Particle Physics II (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles & Dr. C. Lüdeling) |
| Group 1, Paul Oehlmann: Thursday 18:00-20:00 |
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| Exercises WS 2010 / 2011 |
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| Theoretical Particle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Fabian Rühle: Wednesday 16:30-18:30, Conference Room 2, PI |
| Group 2, Claudia Stephan: Thursday 10:00-12:00, Übungsraum 2, AVZ |
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| Exercises SS 2010 |
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| Group Theory (Dr. C. Lüdeling ) |
| Group 1, Thomas Wotschke: Monday 10:00-12:00, Room 5, AVZ |
| Group 2, Daniel Lopes: Tuesday 10:00-12:00, Room 5, AVZ |
| Group 3, Marco Rauch: Wednesday 10:00-12:00, Room 118 (lecture hall), AVZ |
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| Theoretical Particle Physics II (Priv. Doz. Dr. Stefan Förste) |
| Group 1, Nana Geraldine Cabo Bizet / Fabian Rühle: Thursday 13:00-15:00, Room 22, AVZ |
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| Mock Exam [pdf ] |
| Exercises WS 2009-2010 |
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| Theoretical Particle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Valéri Löwen: Wednesdays 10:00-12:00, Conference Room I (W160), PI |
| Group 2, Nana Geraldine Cabo Bizet: Wednesdays 18:00-20:00, AVZ 4 |
| Group 3, Michael Blaszczyk: Thursdays 10:00-12:00, HS IAP |
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| Exercises SS 2009 |
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| Theoretical Astroparticle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles and Priv. Doz. Dr. Stefan Förste) |
| Group 1, Michael Blaszczyk and Tae Won Ha: Monday 8:00-10:00, PI SR 1 (English) |
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| Exercises WS 2008-2009 |
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| String Theory (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Christoph Lüdeling: Wednesdays 14:15-16:00, AVZ 118 (English) |
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| General Relativity (Priv. Doz. Dr. Stefan Förste) |
| Group 1, Maxim Mai: Wednesdays 10-12, AVZ 5 |
| Group 2, Marco Rauch: Thursdays 8-10, AVZ 22 |
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| Exercises SS 2008 |
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| Elementary Particle Physics II (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Denis Klevers |
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| Exercises WS 2006-2007 |
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| General Relativity (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Jumin Kim: Mondays 8:15-10:00, AVZ 6 (English) |
| Group 2, Magnus Engenhorst: Tuesdays 17:15-19:00, AVZ 17 |
| Group 3, Bernhard Wurm: Wednesdays 13:15-15:00, AVZ 6 |
| Group 4, Denis Klevers: Fridays 10:15-12:00, AVZ 7 |
| Felix Plöger |
| Nr. 1/2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Lorentz transformations and Electrodynamics |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Free movement in a gravitational field; Non-orthogonal coordinates; Locally varying coordinates |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Calculus and covariant differentiation; Gradient, Rotation and Divergence |
| Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Geodesics of S^2; Riemann tensor; Bianchi identities |
| Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The Einstein Hilbert action; Schwarzschild solution (Episode I) |
| Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Energy momentum in hydrodynamics; Normal coordinates |
| Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Schwarzschild solution (Episode II) |
| Nr. 9 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Motion in Schwarzschild solutions; Precession of perihelion |
| Nr. 10 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Gravitational waves; Robertson-Walker metric |
| Nr. 11 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Friedmann models |
| Nr. 12 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Age of the universe |
| Student Seminar SS 2006 |
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| Seminar Theoretische Elementarteilchenphysik (Prof. Dr. M. Drees, Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Thursdays, from 4pm to 6pm in HS 1/HISKP |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Slides | Script |
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| 20.04.06 | S. Koelling | Sym. Breaking: Pion as a NGB | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 27.04.06 | K. Polejaeva | Chiral Anomaly | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 04.05.06 | R. Schmitz | Magnetic Monopoles | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 11.05.06 | M. Gross | Large N Expansions | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 18.05.06 | J. Kim | Renormalization Group Flow | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 01.06.06 | D. Mross | Solitons, Vortices, Instantons | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 22.06.06 | K. Rosbach | Effective Potential | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 29.06.06 | M. Ronniger | Optical Theorem, Partial Wave Unitarity | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 06.07.06 | K. Helfrich | Axions | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| 13.07.06 | B. Eltzner | QFT at finite Temperature | [ pdf ] | N/A |
| Exercises SS 2006 |
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| Elementary Particle Physics II (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Saúl Ramos: Thursdays 10:15-12:00, AVZ 4 (English) |
| Patrick Vaudrevange |
| Nr. 1 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Higgs mass corrections |
| Nr. 2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Grassmann variables and Weyl spinors; Pauli matrices and Weyl spinors; Grassmann differentiation |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The SUSY Algebra and the Chiral Representation |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The Superpotential; Kinetic terms of chiral superfields; The Wess-Zumino Model |
| Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Vector superfields and gauge transformations; Pure supersymmetric abelian Yang-Mills |
| Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| F-term SUSY breaking in the O'Raifeartaigh model |
| Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Gauge invariant couplings; D-term SUSY breaking - part I |
| Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| D-term SUSY breaking - part II; The Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model - part I |
| Nr. 9 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The MSSM Higgs sector | Nr. 10 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Supergravity definitions; The Polonyi superpotential | Nr. 11 [ ps | pdf ] |
| No-Scale Model |
| Exercises WS 2005/06 |
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| Elementary Particle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Felix Plöger: Mondays 11:15-13:00, AVZ 2 |
| Group 2, Eike Müller: Mondays 14:15-16:00, AVZ 116 |
| Group 3, Saúl Ramos: Wednesdays 17:15-19:00, Seminar Room 1 (PI) (English) |
| Patrick Vaudrevange |
| Nr. 1 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Some calculations for the lecture; The Dirac equation; Free solutions of the Dirac equation |
| Nr. 2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The adjoint Dirac equation and currents; Completeness relations; Trace theorems and properties of γ-matrices |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Representations of su(2); the Lorentz group; Weyl spinors - part I |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Weyl spinors - part II; Dirac spinor - part I; Non-Abelian Gauge Symmetry | Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Dirac spinor - part II; Non-Abelian Gauge Symmetry - part II; Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in the Linear Sigma Model | Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Spin 1/2 fermions coupled to an el.magn. field; Electron-Muon Scattering | Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Non-Abelian Gauge Symmetry - part III; The Standard Model Higgs Effect - part I | Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| The Standard Model Higgs Effect - part II; Dynkin Diagram of SU(n) - part I | Nr. 9 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Dynkin Diagram of SU(n) - part II; Representations of SU(n) - part I; The CKM Matrix | Nr. 10 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Representations of SU(n) - part II; Symmetry Breaking and Branching Rules; Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in SU(5) | Nr. 11 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Renormalization of the Electric Charge in QED - part I | Nr. 12 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Renormalization of the Electric Charge in QED - part II; Dynkin Diagram of SO(2n) - part I | Nr. 13 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Dynkin Diagram of SO(2n) - part II |
| Exercises WS 2004/05 |
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| General Relativity (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Group 1, Akιn Wingerter: Mondays 16:00, Seminar Room 1 (PI) |
| Group 2, Nils Carqueville: Fridays 14:00, Seminar Room 1 (PI) |
| Group 3, Mark Hillenbach: Fridays 14:00, Conference Room 2 (PI) |
| Nr. 1 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Lorentz transformations; Space-time diagrams; Time dilation |
| Nr. 2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Electromagnetism; Energy-momentum tensor; Angular momentum |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Non-orthogonal coordinates; Christoffel symbols from Lagrange equation; Spherical coordinates |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Free movement on geodesics; Riemann tensor |
| Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Bianchi identities; Energy-momentum tensor for fluids |
| Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Schwarzschild solution |
| Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Light deflection in weak fields |
| Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Precession of Perihelion |
| Nr. 9 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Gravitational waves; Robertson-Walker metric |
| Nr. 10 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Age of the universe |
| Exercises SS 2004 |
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| Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics II (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Nr. 1 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Weyl spinor algebra; SUSY algebra |
| Nr. 2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Superfield representation of SUSY algebra; Left and right handed representations; SUSY transformations of component fields (This is the new version with corrections and clarifications) |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Kinetic terms of chiral superfields; F-term SUSY breaking |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Vector superfield; Gauge transformations; Spinor superfield |
| Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model; MSSM Higgs sector |
| Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Supergravity: Polonyi superpotential |
| Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| No scale model; Dimensional reduction |
| Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Orbifold symmetries; 5d Orbifold gauge symmetry breaking |
| Exercises WS 2003/04 |
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| Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Nr. 1 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Dirac equation; Representation theory of su(2) |
| Nr. 2 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Representations of the Lorentz group; Weyl spinors; Dirac spinors |
| Nr. 3 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Global and local gauge invariance; representaions of SU(n); Young tableaux; Dynkin's approach to group theory |
| Nr. 4 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Tree level Feynman graphs; Mott scattering; Spontaneous symmetry breaking in the linear sigma model |
| Nr. 5 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Standard model Higgs effect; Crossing symmetry; Feynman rules |
| Nr. 6 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Dimensional regularization of phi^4 theory; triplet Higgs |
| Nr. 7 [ ps | pdf ] |
| On-shell renormalization scheme of phi^4 theory; Parity, charge conjugation, time reversal on Dirac spinors |
| Nr. 8 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Roots and weights, simple roots, Killing form, Cartan matrix, Dynkin diagram, G2 |
| Nr. 9 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Symmetry breaking, branching rules, SU(5) GUT |
| Nr. 10 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Renormalization group equations, beta-functions, renormalization of the electric charge in QED |
| Nr. 11 [ ps | pdf ] |
| Beta-function of phi^4 theory, running masses, anomalous dimension |
| Student Seminar WS 2003/04 |
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| Seminar on Strings and Branes (Prof. Dr. R. Flume, Priv-Doz. Dr. S. Förste), |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Slides | Script |
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| 12.11.03 | Kester Tong | Conformal Group in all Dimensions and Ward Identities | N/A | N/A |
| 19.11.03 | Alexander Klitz | Ising model as conformal field theory | N/A | N/A |
| 26.11.03 | Lecture Conformal Field Theory | N/A | N/A | |
| 03.12.03 | Dies Academicus | N/A | N/A | |
| 10.12.03 | Stefan Förste | Non-commutativity ala Seiberg-Witten | N/A | N/A |
| 17.12.03 | - | - | N/A | N/A |
| 07.01.04 | Rainald Flume | Cardy condition and implications | N/A | N/A |
| 14.01.04 | Julius Japs | Chiral algebras | N/A | N/A |
| 21.01.04 | Jörg Pohle | WZW models and D-branes | N/A | N/A |
| 28.01.04 | Win Nuding | Maldacena conjecture | ps | ps |
| 04.02.04 | Xerxes Arsiwalla | Matrix Models | N/A | N/A |
| Student Seminar SS 2003 |
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| Introduction to String Theory (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles, Priv-Doz. Dr. S. Förste), |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Slides | Script |
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| 25.04. | Patrick Vaudrevange | The Bosonic String | [ ps | pdf ] | N/A |
| 02.05. / 09.05. | Felix Plöger | An Introduction to Superstring Theory | [ ps | pdf ] | [ ps | pdf ] |
| 16.05. / 23.05. | Alexander Klitz | Kaluza-Klein Theory, Torus Compactification and T-Duality | [ tif ] | N/A |
| 30.05. | Holger Weber | Heterotic String Theory | ||
| 06.06. | Corinna Burghardt | Introduction to Supersymmetry and Supergravity | ||
| 20.06. / 27.06. | Xerxes Arsiwalla | Open Strings and D-Branes | ||
| 11.07. | Jörg Pohle | Calabi-Yau Compactification of the Heterotic String | ||
| 18.07. | Markus Niemann | Compactification on Manifolds with G_2 Holonomy | ||
| Exercises WS 2002/03 |
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| Theoretische Physik I (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
| Literaturliste Mechanik -> Download [ps][pdf] |
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| Partielle und totale Ableitung, Zylinderkoordinaten, Kugelkoordinaten, effektives Potential |
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| Bewegung im Zentralfeld, Kepler-Problem, Ellipsengleichung, epsilon-Tensor und doppeltes Kreuzprodukt, Erste und zweite kosmische Geschwindigkeit |
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| Raketenproblem, Euler-Lagrange Gleichungen, Kondensation eines Wassertropfens, Snelliussches Brechungsgesetz, Problem der kürzesten Verbindung, Einfache Lagrangefunktionen |
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| Das Problem der Dido, Teilchen in parabolischem Topf, Eigenfrequenzen und Eigenmoden, ein klassisches Qunatisierungsphänomen, Kettenlinie, Ein Modell für Kohlendioxid, Eine Lagrangefunktion der Elektrodynamik |
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| Die Galileigruppe, Noether-Theorem, Ergänzung zum Noether-Theorem, Das massive Federpendel, Das Pendeln von Lasten an einem Kran, Herabrutschendes Seil |
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| Freiheitsgrade, der starre Körper, Transformation des Kreuzproduktes, zweidimensionale Drehungen, Pendelnder Würfel, Billard, Jacobi-Determinante, ein Wagen auf der schiefen Ebene |
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| Nachtrag zur Winkelgeschwindigkeit, Eulergleichung, Wurf eines Gegenstandes, zwei astronomische Perioden, Kommutatoren |
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| Allgemeines zum Hamiltonformalismus, Poissonklammern, die Hamiltonfunktion der Elektrodynamik, Eigenschaften der Poissonklammer, Wiederholung der Mechanik |
| Literaturliste Elektrostatik -> Download [ps][pdf] |
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| Eigenschaften der Deltadistribution, Greensche Funktion der Laplacegleichung, Greensche Funktion und Deltafunktion in R, Symmetrien der Laplacegleichung, Vektoranalysis, Greensche Theoreme |
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| Elektrischer Dipol und Quadrupol, Punktladung vor einer Metallwand, Geladene Walze und geladenes Rohr, eine Konfiguration von Punktladungen, Punktladung außerhalb einer Metallkugel |
| > Nr. 11 [ps][pdf] < |
| Wiederholung der Mechanik, axiale und polare Vektoren, Laplace in Kugelkoordinaten, Kondensatoren, der Satz von Stokes |
| > Nr. 12 [ps][pdf] < |
| Zum Integralsatz von Gauß, Wiederholung Spiegelladungen |
| > Nr. 13 [ps][pdf] < |
| Eindeutigkeit des dritten Randwertproblems der Potentialtheorie, Legendresche Differentialgleichung, Legendrepolynome, Axialsymmetrische Ladungsverteilung |
| > Nr. 14 [ps][pdf] < |
| Kugelflächenfunktionen, Magnetfeld in stromdurchflossener Drahtschlinge, Checkliste Elektrostatik |
| Exercises WS 2001/02 |
| Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics (Prof. Dr. H.-P. Nilles) |
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Elementary definitions and properties of groups and algebras;
Representations of groups and algebras; SU(2) and SO(3) HW: Groups, representations and algebras; SU(2) and SO(3) once again |
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The Lorentz group; Representations of the Lorentz group HW: Spinors; C, P and T for spinors |
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| More transformation properties of SU(N) spinors; The SU(3) quark model; Young tableauxs or product representations at Legoland |
| > Nr. 4 < |
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The free real scalar field; The free Dirac field Spontaneous symmetry breakdown I/II (postponed!) |
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| Spontaneous symmetry breakdown I; The Standard Model Higgs-effect; Spontaneous symmetry breaking II (*) |
| > Nr. 6 < |
| Gamma gymnastics and spinor identities; Kinematics; e+ e- annihilation |
| > Nr. 7 < |
| One-loop correction to the electric charge in QED |
| > Nr. 8 < |
| Quantum numbers of SU(5) Grand Unified Theory (GUT) |
| > Nr. 9 < |
| Review; Grassmann algebra |
| > Nr. 10 < |
| Supersymmetry transformations; Chiral superfields; Vectorsuperfields |
| > Nr. 11 < |
| Supersymmetric Gaugetheory; Gaugeinvariant Coupling; Supersymmetric Electrodynamics (SQED) |
| Exercises SS 2001 |
| Introduction to Strings and Branes (Dr. S. Förste) |
| For questions or comments please contact Martin Walter. |
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Some metric calculus; Polyakov- vs. Nambu-Goto action; Gaugefixing of the Polyakov action |
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| Worldsheet supersymmetry; Lightcone quantization of the bosonic string |
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| Type II superstrings |
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| Toroidal compactification |
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| The Buscher formulae |
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| Enhanced gauge symmetries in toroidal compactifications; The S^1/Z_2 orbifold |
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| Boundary conditions for open strings |
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| Open strings in non-trivial backgrounds |