LEADER 00000cam a2200817Mu 4500 001 ocn794327695 003 OCoLC 005 20190405013558.4 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 120528s2012 enk o 000 0 eng d 010 2011052388 019 794379539|a794620274|a794901176|a795009038|a795867211 |a848042526|a1020573555|a1055342616|a1066521780 |a1081224498 020 9781139379250|q(electronic book) 020 1139379259|q(electronic book) 020 0511977727|q(electronic book) 020 9780511977725|q(electronic book) 020 9781139374965 020 1139374966 020 |z9781139376396 020 |z113937639X 020 |z9780521197908 020 |z0521197902 024 8 9786613633262 035 (OCoLC)794327695|z(OCoLC)794379539|z(OCoLC)794620274 |z(OCoLC)794901176|z(OCoLC)795009038|z(OCoLC)795867211 |z(OCoLC)848042526|z(OCoLC)1020573555|z(OCoLC)1055342616 |z(OCoLC)1066521780|z(OCoLC)1081224498 037 363326|bMIL 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDXCP|dOCLCO|dUIU |dOCLCQ|dIDEBK|dCAMBR|dDEBSZ|dTXA|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCF |dKSU|dCDX|dCOO|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dJG0|dOCLCQ|dHEBIS|dOCLCO|dNJR |dOCLCQ|dUAB|dOCLCQ|dCOCUF|dSTF|dLOA|dCUY|dMERUC|dZCU|dICG |dK6U|dVT2|dU3W|dOCLCQ|dWYU|dLVT|dYOU|dTKN|dUMR|dDKC 049 RIDW 050 4 QC794.6.S85|bB57 2012 066 |c(S 072 7 SCI|x051000|2bisacsh 072 7 SCI|2eflch 082 04 539.7/258|a539.7258 084 SCI040000|2bisacsh 090 QC794.6.S85|bB57 2012 100 1 Cappelli, Andrea.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2001019234 245 14 The Birth of String Theory. 264 1 Cambridge :|bCambridge University Press,|c2012. 300 1 online resource (664 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 500 11.5 Characterization of physical states. 504 References9: Note on the prehistory of string theory; Part III: The Dual Resonance Model; 10: Introduction to Part III; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 N-point dual scattering amplitudes; 10.2.1 Koba-Nielsen form; 10.2.2 Shapiro- Virasoro model and closed strings; 10.2.3 Loop diagrams; 10.3 Conformal symmetry; 10.4 Operator formalism; 10.5 Physical states; 10.6 The tachyon; References; 11: From the S-matrix to string theory; Abstract; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 The N-point amplitude and its factorization properties; 11.3 The problem of ghosts and its solution in QED; 11.4 The Virasoro conditions. 505 0 Cover; THE BIRTH OF STRING THEORY; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Photographs of contributors; Preface; Abbreviations and acronyms; Part I: Overview; 1: Introduction and synopsis; A brief overview of early string history and the book; References; Part II -- The prehistory: the analytic S-matrix; References; Part III -- The Dual Resonance Model; References; 2: Rise and fall of the hadronic string; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction and outline; 2.2 String prehistory; 2.3 Dual Resonance Models; 2.4 Further developments; 2.5 Hints of a string; 2.6 Good and bad news; 2.7 QCD takes over. 505 8 AcknowledgementsReferences; 3: Gravity, unification, and the superstring; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 1960-1968 : the analytic S-matrix; 3.3 1968-1970: the Dual Resonance Model; 3.4 1971-1973: the Ramond-Neveu-Schwarz model; 3.5 1974-1975: gravity and unification; 3.6 1975-1979: supersymmetry and supergravity; 3.7 1979-1984: superstrings and anomalies; 3.8 Postscript; Acknowledgements; References; 4: Early string theory as a challenging case study for philosophers; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The case study; 4.3 Theory progress: generalizations, analogies and conjectures; 4.3.1 Generalizations. 505 8 4.3.2 Analogies4.3.3 Discoveries, alternative ways and convergent results; 4.4 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Note on the references; References; EARLY STRING THEORY; Part II: The prehistory: the analytic S-matrix; 5: Introduction to Part II; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Perturbative quantum field theory; 5.3 The hadron spectrum; 5.4 S-matrix theory; 5.4.1 Resonances; 5.4.2 Regge poles; 5.4.3 Finite energy sum rules; 5.5 The Veneziano amplitude; References; 6: Particle theory in the Sixties: from current algebra to the Veneziano amplitude; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 SU(3) symmetry and the quark model. 505 8 6.3 Current algebra and sum rules6.4 Strong interactions; 6.4.1 Basics of scattering theory; 6.5 Superconvergence and finite energy sum rules; 6.5.1 Superconvergence; 6.5.2 Major applications; 6.5.3 Finite energy sum rules; 6.6 The ARVV collaboration; 6.6.1 Superconvergence sum rules for meson-meson scattering; 6.6.2 The scattering pp? p?; 6.7 The concept of duality; 6.8 The Veneziano formula; References; 7: The path to the Veneziano model; Abstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The new lines of attack: analyticity and symmetry; 7.3 Conclusions; References; 8: Two- component duality and strings. 520 Explores the early stages of the development of string theory; essential reading for physicists, historians and philosophers of science. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 String models.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85129017 650 0 Duality (Nuclear physics)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85039850 650 7 String models.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1135293 650 7 Duality (Nuclear physics)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/899252 655 0 Electronic book. 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Electronic books.|2lcgft 700 1 Castellani, Elena,|d1959-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n98031326 700 1 Colomo, F.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ nr94034851 700 1 Di Vecchia, P.|q(Paolo)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n88083348 776 08 |iPrint version:|tBirth of string theory.|dCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012|z9780521197908|w(DLC) 2011052388|w(OCoLC)761858503 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=443640|zOnline eBook via EBSCO. 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