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From Superstrings to M Theory

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-10-31 v1

Abstract

In this talk I will survey some of the basic facts about superstring theories in 10 dimensions and the dualities that relate them to M theory in 11 dimensions. Then I will mention some important unresolved issues.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9812029,
  title  = {From Superstrings to M Theory},
  author = {John H. Schwarz},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9812029},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

7 pages; To be published in the Proceedings of COSMO-98