Strings, Conformal Fields, and Topology: An Introduction

· Springer Science & Business Media
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Following on the foundations laid in his earlier book "Introduction to Superstrings", Professor Kaku discusses such topics as the classification of conformal string theories, the non-polynomial closed string field theory, matrix models, and topological field theory. The presentation of the material is self-contained, and several chapters review material expounded in the earlier book. This book provides students with an understanding of the main areas of current progress in string theory, placing the reader at the forefront of current research.
Following on the foundations laid in his earlier book "Introduction to Superstrings", Professor Kaku discusses such topics as the classification of conformal string theories, the non-polynomial closed string field theory, matrix models, and topological field theory. The presentation of the materi...

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Koteswararao Annabattula
July 17, 2026
Strings, Conformal Fields, and Topology by Michio Kaku expands on the foundations of string theory with a clear focus on advanced research topics. Covering conformal string theories, string field theory, matrix models, and topological field theory, it provides a self-contained yet rigorous introduction. Ideal for graduate students and researchers, the book offers a valuable guide to the evolving landscape of modern theoretical physics.
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