The World in eleven dimensions supergravity, supermembranes and M-theory /

A unified theory embracing all physical phenomena is a major goal of theoretical physics. In the early 1980s, many physicists looked to eleven-dimensional supergravity in the hope that it might provide that elusive superunified theory. In 1984 supergravity was knocked off its pedestal by ten-dimensi...

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Main Author: Duff, M. J.,
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 1999.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (513 pages).
Edition: First edition.
Series: Series in high energy physics, cosmology, and gravitation.
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