Physics Lectures for the General MIT Community: 4String Theory: From Vibrating Strings to a Unified Theory of Physics
Prof. Barton Zwiebach
Wed Jan 21, 01:30-02:30pm, 6-120
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
We will explain what is a relativistic string and how it differs from an ordinary string. Then, we will discuss in detail how physicists expect to obtain all the known elementary particles as vibrations of open strings suspended between configurations of D-branes.
Contact: Maria Springer, 4-352, x3-4461, maria@MIT.EDU
Sponsor: Physics
Latest update: 24-Dec-2003
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