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PHYS 684 Advanced String Theory

Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Advanced string theory. Strong coupling and nonperturbative techniques. D-branes, black holes, duality, AdS/CFT. Applications in particle, nuclear and condensed matter physics, and quantum gravity.
Recommended Preparation: PHYS 530 , PHYS 678 , PHYS 680 .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter