Supermembranes and M(atrix) theory
Hermann Nicolai, Robert Helling (Potsdam, Max Planck Inst.)

Mar 1998 - 46 pages

Abstract
In these lectures, we review the D=11 supermembrane and supersymmetric matrix models at an introductory level. We also discuss some more recent developments in connection with non-perturbative string theory.


Keyword(s): INSPIRE: talk: Trieste 1998/03/23 | membrane model | dimension: 11 | supersymmetry: superfield | matrix model | light cone gauge | Hamiltonian formalism | transformation: diffeomorphism | renormalization | invariance: Lorentz | bibliography
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