String Theory: What It Is, and What It's Good For

2004 Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference

Invited presentation by Amanda W. Peet
09:30PST Sunday 7th November 2004

Slides

From today:

• PDF file of all transparencies (~3MB)

Other links regarding string theory

• superstringtheory.com
• NOVA show on string theory
• Prof. Zwiebach's excellent introductory text

Relevant course notes

• Introduction to String Theory   and   General Relativity I

Advice for students

• Advice for undergraduate students keen on string theory as a career
• Information for prospective UofT string theory graduate students

Other web pages

• Home page

Last updated: 2006-01-01
URL: http://www.physics.utoronto.ca/~peet/online/CUPC2004/