Introduction to strings and branes

The point particle -- The classical bosonic string -- The quantum bosonic string -- The light-cone approach -- Clifford algebras and spinors -- The classical superstring -- The quantum superstring -- Conformal symmetry and two-dimensional field theory -- Conformal symmetry and string theory -- String compactification and the heterotic string -- The physical states and the no-ghost theorem -- Gauge covariant string theory -- Supergravity theories in four, ten, and eleven dimensions -- Brane dynamics -- D-branes -- String theory and Lie algebras -- Symmetries of string theory -- String interactions.

Three hundred years of gravitation

Newton's Principia / Newtonianism and today's physics / Newton, quantum theory and reality / Experiments on gravitation / Experimental gravitation from Newton's Principia to Einstein's general relativity / The problem of motion in Newtonian and Einsteinian gravity / Dark stars : the evolution of an idea / Astrophysical black holes / Gravitational radiation / The emergence of structure in the universe : galaxy formation and 'dark matter' / Gravitational interactions of cosmic strings / Inflationary cosmology / Inflation and quantum cosmology / Quantum cosmology / Superstring unification / Covariant description of canonical formalism in geometrical theories

Superstrings : a theory of everything?

Superstrings and the search for the theory of everything

Superstrings

Superstrings : the first 15 years of superstring theory

Our superstring universe : strings, branes, extra dimensions and superstring-M theory

Introduction to superstrings and M-theory

Graduate texts in contemporary physics

The elegant universe : superstrings, hidden dimensions, and the quest for the ultimate theory

The elegant universe : superstrings, hidden dimensions, and the quest for the ultimate theory

Superstring theory

Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics

Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics.

Brane-localized gravity

Gravity

Superstring theory in the 21st century

Superstring theory in the twenty-first century

Horizons in world physics ;