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More Introduction to Superstring Theory (Leuven Notes in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics): Elias Kiritsis Introduction to Superstring Theory Elias Kiritsis Lectures presented at the Catholic University of Leuven and at the University of Padova during the academic year 1996-97. To be published by Leuven University Press. Contents 1 Introduction 5 2 Historical perspective 6 3 Classical string theory 9 3.1 The point particle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3.2 Relativistic strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.3 Oscillator expansions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 4 Quantization of the bosonic string 23 4.1 Covariant canonical quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 4.2 Light-cone quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 4.3 Spectrum of the bosonic string . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 4.4 Path integral quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 4.5 Topologically non-trivial world-sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 4.6 BRST primer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 4.7 BRST in string theory and the physical spectrum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 5 Interactions and loop amplitudes 36 6 Conformal field theory 38 6.1 Conformal transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 6.2 Conformally invariant field theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 6.3 Radial quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 6.4 Example: the free boson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 6.5 The central charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 6.6 The free fermion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 6.7 Mode expansions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 6.8 The Hilbert space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 6.9 Representations of the conformal algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 6.10 Affine algebras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 6.11 Free fermions and O(N) affine symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 1 6.12 N=1 superconformal symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 6.13 N=2 superconformal symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 6.14 N=4 superconformal symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 6.15 The CFT of ghosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 7 CFT on the torus 75 7.1 Compact scalars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 7.2 Enhanced symmetry and the string Higgs effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 7.3 T-duality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 7.4 Free fermions on the torus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 7.5 Bosonization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 7.6 Orbifolds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 7.7 CFT on higher-genus Riemann surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 8 Scattering amplitudes and vertex operators of bosonic strings 98 9 Strings in background fields and low-energy effective actions 102 10 Superstrings and supersymmetry 104 10.1 Closed (type-II) superstrings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 10.2 Massless R-R states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 10.3 Type-I superstrings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 10.4 Heterotic superstrings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 10.5 Superstring vertex operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 10.6 Supersymmetric effective actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 11 Anomalies 122 12 Compactification and supersymmetry breaking 130 12.1 Toroidal compactifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 12.2 Compactification on non-trivial manifolds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 12.3 World-sheet versus spacetime supersymmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 12.4 Heterotic orbifold compactifications with N=2 supersymmetry . . . . . . . 145 12.5 Spontaneous supersymmetry breaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 2 12.6 Heterotic N=1 theories and chirality in four dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . 155 12.7 Orbifold compactifications of the type-II string . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 13 Loop corrections to effective couplings in string theory 159 13.1 Calculation of gauge thresholds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 13.2 On-shell infrared regularization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 13.3 Gravitational thresholds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 13.4 Anomalous U(1)'s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 13.5 N=1,2 examples of threshold corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 13.6 N=2 universality of thresholds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 13.7 Unification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 14 Non-perturbative string dualities: a foreword 179 14.1 Antisymmetric tensors and p-branes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 14.2 BPS states and bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 14.3 Heterotic/type-I duality in ten dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 14.4 Type-IIA versus M-theory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194 14.5 M-theory and the E8-E8 heterotic string . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 14.6 Self-duality of the type-IIB string . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 14.7 D-branes are the type-II R-R charged states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 14.8 D-brane actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 14.9 Heterotic/type-II duality in six and four dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 15 Outlook 211 Acknowledgments 212 Appendix A: Theta functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Appendix B: Toroidal lattice sums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Appendix C: Toroidal Kaluza-Klein reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Appendix D: N=1,2,4, D=4 supergravity coupled to matter . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Appendix E: BPS multiplets and helicity supertrace formulae . . . . . . . . . . 224 Appendix F: Modular forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 Appendix G: Helicity string partition functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 3 Appendix H: Electric-Magnetic duality in D=4 . . . . . . . . . . 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