Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 479 pages
- Published by: World Scientific Publishing Company June 1998
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 9810234554
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-9810234553
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Book Dimensions:
8.5 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches
- Weighs: 1.8 pounds
Product Description
Presents recent developments in the nonperturbative aspects of string theory, duality in N = 1 string compactifications, orientifolds & Ftheory as well as the matrix model description of M-theory are reported. The D-brane approach to black holes & their entropy is also discussed.