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We give a pedagogical introduction to string theory, D-branes and p-brane solutions.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Thomas Mohaupt

This very preliminary text is related to ``Algorithms on Texts'', also called ``Algorithmic Stringology''. It is an extension of the book ``125 Problems in Text Algorithms'' providing, in the same compact style, more problems with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Maxime Crochemore , Thierry Lecroq , Wojtek Rytter

The first part is an introduction to conformal field theory and string perturbation theory. The second part deals with the search for a deeper answer to the question posed in the title. Contents: 1. Conformal Field Theory 2. String Theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Joseph Polchinski

The manual contains (in Russian) solutions of 230 problems that were used by the author for a number of years at the tutorial seminars in the first year undergraduate course in Mechanics and special relativity at Novosibirsk State…

Physics Education · Physics 2018-05-14 Z. K. Silagadze

The study guide (textbook) is part of a set of materials designed to support high-quality practical training in physics. It includes a collection of tasks for organizing both in-class and independent work. The guide serves as a foundation…

Solving polynomial equations is a subtask of polynomial optimization. This article introduces systems of such equations and the main approaches for solving them. We discuss critical point equations, algebraic varieties, and solution counts.…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-24 Simon Telen

We find the general solution to Polchinski's classical scattering equations for $1+1$ dimensional string theory. This allows efficient computation of scattering amplitudes in the standard Liouville $\times$ $c=1$ background. Moreover, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 G. Moore , R. Plesser

This is a one semester course on bosonic string theory aimed at beginning graduate students. The lectures assume a working knowledge of quantum field theory and general relativity. Contents: 1. The Classical String 2. The Quantum String 3.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-02-24 David Tong

These are the lecture notes of the introductory String Theory course held by one of the authors for the master program of Theoretical Physics at Turin University. The world-sheet approach to String Theory is pedagogically introduced in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-05 Carlo Maccaferri , Fabio Marino , Beniamino Valsesia

In this short note we present a comprehensive bibliography for the online exact string matching problem. The problem consists in finding all occurrences of a given pattern in a text. It is an extensively studied problem in computer science,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-18 Simone Faro

This book has four chapters. Chapter one is introductory in nature, for it recalls some basic definitions essential to make the book a self-contained one. Chapter two, introduces for the first time the new notion of neutrosophic rings and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy , Florentin Smarandache

Answering a question of Haugland, we show that the pooling problem with one pool and a bounded number of inputs can be solved in polynomial time by solving a polynomial number of linear programs of polynomial size. We also give an overview…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-09 Natashia Boland , Thomas Kalinowski , Fabian Rigterink

It is shown that a renormalizable nonlinear sigma model gives rise to the effective string theory proposed by Polchinski and Strominger. In the presence of long string background, the model contains massive world-sheet degrees of freedom…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Natsuume

This paper concerns the number of lattice points in a circle.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-09-18 Sylvain E. Cappell , Julius L. Shaneson

This talk considers possible lessons of string theory for low energy physics. These are of two types. First, assuming that string theory is the correct underlying theory of all interactions, we ask whether there are any generic predictions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Michael Dine

We find several classes of exact classical solutions of critical bosonic string theory, constructed as twisted products of one Euclidean and one Minkowskian 2D black hole coset. One class of these solutions leads (after tensoring with free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Petr Horava

It is shown that corresponding to Plebansky equation of symmetry posses the infinite set of solutions, which we present in explicit form. This fact leads to conclusion about possibility to find series solutions of the Plebansky equation in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-03-26 A. N. Leznov

The solution term by term to the scattering of all consistent string theories is given. The moduli space of M-theory is derived and connects the various string theories. The solutions contain both the perturbative and non-perturbative…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon Chalmers

Centre of mass momentum for strings is an important ingredient in the calculation of the spectrum of string theories. It is calculated by the N\"other prescription for two types of conformally invariant effective string theories of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-27 N. D. Hari Dass

We present a method for the solution of polynomial equations. We do not intend to present one more method among several others, because today there are many excellent methods. Our main aim is educational. Here we attempt to present a method…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-05-05 Nikos Tsirivas
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