Supersymmetry and string theory : beyond the standard model / Michael Dine.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.Edition: Second editionDescription: xxi, 482 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781107048386 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Before the standard model --
2. The standard model --
3. Phenomenology of the standard model --
4. The standard model as an effective field theory --
5. Anomalies, instantons and the strong CP problem --
6. Grand unification --
7. Magnetic monopoles and solitons --
8. Technicolor: a first attempt to explain hierarchies --
9. Supersymmetry --
10. A first look at supersymmetry breaking --
11. The minimal supersymmetric standard model --
12. Supersymmetric grand unification --
13. Supersymmetric dynamics --
14. Dynamical supersymmetry breaking --
15. Theories with more than four conserved supercharges --
16. More supersymmetric dynamics --
17. An introduction to general relativity --
18. Cosmology --
19. Astroparticle physics and inflation --
20. Introduction --
21. The bosonic string --
22. The superstring --
23. The heterotic string --
24. Effective actions in ten dimensions --
25. Compactification of string theory I: Tri and orbifolds --
26. Compactification of string theory II: Calabi-Yau compactifications --
27. Dynamics of string theory at weak coupling --
28. Beyond weak coupling: non-perturbative string theory --
29. Large and warped extra dimensions --
30. The landscape: a challenge to the naturalness principle --
31. Coda: where are we headed?
Appendices.
This fully updated second edition provides a thorough overview of string theory and supersymmetry and includes the groundbreaking Higgs discovery.
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