List of String Theory Topics - String Theory

String Theory

  • Strings
  • Nambu–Goto action
  • Polyakov action
  • Bosonic string theory
  • Superstring theory
    • Type I string
    • Type II string
      • Type IIA string theory
      • Type IIB string theory
    • Heterotic string
  • N=2 superstring
  • M-theory
    • Matrix theory
    • Introduction to M-theory
  • F-theory
  • String field theory
  • Matrix string theory
  • Nonlinear sigma model
  • Tachyon condensation
  • RNS formalism
  • String theory landscape
  • History of string theory
    • First superstring revolution
    • Second superstring revolution

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