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The conference addressed professionals in different areas of theoretical physics. Highlights were: last developments in string theory, particularly the connection Ads - CFT was discussed. The conjecture was exposed by Maldacena and his original work is reprinted in this volume. The well-honored Chern-Simons Theory was carefully presented, as well as the uses of zeta-function methods in physics and mathematics. Also discussed were gravitation and cosmology models.Additional important topics were: supersymmetry, supergravity, duality, cosmology; frustrated, disordered and out of equilibrium systems.

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Author:   H. Falomir ,  Ricardo E. Gamboa Saravi (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina) ,  Fidel A. Schaposnik (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)
Publisher:   American Institute of Physics
Imprint:   American Institute of Physics
Edition:   1999 ed.
Volume:   v.484
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.710kg
ISBN:  

9781563968945

ISBN 10:   1563968940
Pages:   301
Publication Date:   23 July 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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