The Second Superstring Revolution
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
Recent developments in superstring theory have led to major advances in understanding. After reviewing where things stood earlier, we sketch the impact of recently identified dualities and D-branes, as well as a hidden eleventh dimension.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9607067,
title = {The Second Superstring Revolution},
author = {John H. Schwarz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9607067},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
8 pages, latex, 2 figures; Colloquium-level lecture presented at the Sakharov Conference (Moscow, May 1996)