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Aspinwall, Paul; Bridgeland, Tom; Craw, Alastair; Douglas, Michael; Gross, Mark; Kapustin, Anton; Moore, Gregory; Segal, Graeme; Szendröi, Balåzs; Wilson, P.M.H., eds. (2009).
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2256:The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
2230:Yau, Shing-Tung; Nadis, Steve (2010).
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2155:Dirichlet Branes and Mirror Symmetry
1942:participating institution membership
1213:and solves geometric problems using
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196:Geometric Langlands correspondence
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1471:Atomic and molecular astrophysics
1561:Nanoscale and mesoscopic physics
2891:Eleven-dimensional supergravity
1196:special Lagrangian submanifolds
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1333:Particle physics phenomenology
838:and related theories (such as
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2339:Second superstring revolution
2163:American Mathematical Society
2131:Aspinwall et al. 2009, p. 616
2113:Yau and Nadis 2010, pp. 180â1
1423:Spontaneous symmetry breaking
1233:in two-dimensional examples.
2833:Generalized complex manifold
2334:First superstring revolution
2159:Clay Mathematics Monographs
2147:General and cited references
2104:Aspinwal et al. 2009, p. 575
2086:Aspinwal et al. 2009, p. 575
2077:Aspinwal et al. 2009, p. 575
1004:Dirichlet boundary condition
2204:"What is ... a Brane?"
2180:Mac Lane, Saunders (1998).
1897:Quantum information science
1729:Cosmic background radiation
1496:Quantum information science
1238:homological mirror symmetry
890:homological mirror symmetry
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2140:Yau and Nadis 2010, p. 181
2095:Yau and Nadis 2010, p. 175
2068:Yau and Nadis 2010, p. 165
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1761:Gravitational singularity
1578:Density functional theory
1517:Electromagnetic radiation
956:. Physicists often study
934:-brane, a term coined by
2967:Introduction to M-theory
2661:WessâZuminoâWitten model
2603:HananyâWitten transition
2329:History of string theory
1675:High-energy astrophysics
1615:BoseâEinstein condensate
1540:Condensed matter physics
1063:) and the morphisms are
121:Non-perturbative results
2646:Vertex operator algebra
2346:String theory landscape
1934:Oxford University Press
1757:Gravitational radiation
1553:Low-temperature physics
1391:Fundamental interaction
1346:Quantum electrodynamics
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1080:{\displaystyle \alpha }
1033:Categorical description
894:noncommutative geometry
2944:AdS/CFT correspondence
2699:Exceptional Lie groups
2641:Superconformal algebra
2613:Conformal field theory
2484:MontonenâOlive duality
2436:Non-linear sigma model
1877:Physics of computation
1679:Planetary astrophysics
1386:AdS/CFT correspondence
1358:Effective field theory
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154:AdS/CFT correspondence
32:Brane (disambiguation)
2939:Holographic principle
2906:Type IIB supergravity
2901:Type IIA supergravity
2753:-form electrodynamics
2372:Bosonic string theory
2032:Aspinwall et al. 2009
1873:Physical oceanography
1817:Communication physics
1619:Electrical conduction
1594:Statistical mechanics
1549:High-pressure physics
1329:Astroparticle physics
1158:A cross section of a
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257:Twistor string theory
2858:HoĆavaâWitten theory
2805:HyperkÀhler manifold
2493:Particles and fields
2441:Tachyon condensation
2426:Matrix string theory
1720:Magnetohydrodynamics
1695:Stellar astrophysics
1525:Polarization (waves)
1447:Theory of everything
1427:Neutrino oscillation
1374:Grand Unified Theory
1362:Lattice field theory
1342:Quantum field theory
1321:Nuclear astrophysics
1175:CalabiâYau manifolds
1171:complex submanifolds
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232:Theory of everything
30:For other uses, see
2896:Type I supergravity
2800:CalabiâYau manifold
2795:Ricci-flat manifold
2774:KaluzaâKlein theory
2515:RamondâRamond field
2421:String field theory
2122:Zaslow 2008, p. 531
2059:Zaslow 2008, p. 536
2050:Zaslow 2008, p. 536
1932:(Online ed.).
1893:Quantum electronics
1885:Solid-state devices
1825:Engineering physics
1805:Atmospheric physics
1793:Accelerator physics
1671:Gravitation physics
1586:Fermi liquid theory
1545:Solid-state physics
1411:Elementary particle
1219:symplectic geometry
1215:algebraic equations
1192:topological A-model
1169:, the D-branes are
1167:topological B-model
1160:CalabiâYau manifold
920:vibrating membranes
270:KaluzaâKlein theory
206:Monstrous moonshine
87:Perturbative theory
56:Fundamental objects
2863:K-theory (physics)
2740:ADE classification
2377:Superstring theory
2211:Notices of the AMS
2023:Moore 2005, p. 215
2014:Moore 2005, p. 215
2005:Moore 2005, p. 214
1954:Moore 2005, p. 214
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1708:General relativity
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1354:Electroweak theory
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2689:ChernâSimons form
2656:KacâMoody algebra
2636:Conformal algebra
2631:Conformal anomaly
2525:Magnetic monopole
2520:KalbâRamond field
2362:NambuâGoto action
2266:978-0-691-11880-2
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1841:Materials physics
1631:Self-organization
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1467:Molecular physics
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888:for insight into
867:quantum mechanics
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2916:Lie superalgebra
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2886:Supergravity
2853:Moduli space
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2745:Dirac string
2671:Gauge theory
2651:Loop algebra
2588:Black string
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2848:Orientifold
2583:Black holes
2578:Black brane
2535:Dual photon
2236:Basic Books
1991:Nucl. Phys.
1979: [
1801:Agrophysics
1745:Dark matter
1741:Dark energy
1513:Diffraction
1255:Black brane
954:worldvolume
848:dimensional
663:Silverstein
188:Mathematics
100:Superstring
3368:Strominger
3363:Steinhardt
3358:Staudacher
3273:Polchinski
3223:Nanopoulos
3183:Mandelstam
3163:Kontsevich
3003:Berenstein
2931:Holography
2911:Superspace
2810:K3 surface
2769:Worldsheet
2684:Instantons
2312:Background
1972:C. N. Pope
1964:M. J. Duff
1944:required.)
1833:Geophysics
1809:Biophysics
1725:Black hole
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