"String Theory takes on one of modern physics' most complicated and enthralling candidates for the theory of everything possible universal answer to all applied sciences. By examining some of the fundamentals of physics such as electricity, magnetism, and light, as well as how these elements were discovered, the book analyzes how scientists have built the still unproven theory and seeks to effectively explore all the scientific opportunities its possible existence could provide"--Amazon.com.
A comprehensive guide to string theory that covers equations of motion, symmetries and worldsheet currents, string quantization, conformal field theory, compactification and T-duality, black holes, and other related topics.