String Steilkurs 2008

String Steilkurs - Part I

"Introduction to String Theory"

29.09 - 2.10.2008

Albert-Einstein-Institut in Golm

The course offers three series of lectures on String Theory, Supersymmetry and Conformal Field Theory.
Knowledge in Quantum Field Theory and General Relativity is assumed.

Lecturers:

S. Fredenhagen (Golm): "Conformal Field Theory"
S. Theisen (Golm): "Introduction to String Theory"
M. Zagermann (München): "Supersymmetry and Supergravity"

Organization: Stefan Theisen (Max Planck Intitut, Golm)

Funded by SFB 676 "Particles, Strings and the Early Universe"
and the Max-Planck-Society through the IMPRS for Geometric Analysis, Gravitation and String Theory.

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Applications are possible on-line. Deadline is August 31, 2008.
There is no fee for the course but we cannot reimburse expenses of participants.
We will try to arrange low-cost accomodation in student housing.
If interested, please click accommodation.

earlier meetings: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Created on June 30, 2008