Transcription of An Introduction to String Theory
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Preprint typeset in JHEP style - PAPER VERSIONR evised May 6, 2011An Introduction to String TheoryKevin WrayAbstract:This set of notes is based on the course Introduction to String Theory which was taught by Prof. Kostas Skenderis in the spring of 2009 at the Universityof Amsterdam. We have also drawn on some ideas from the booksString Theory andM- Theory (Becker, Becker and Schwarz), Introduction to String Theory (Polchinski), String Theory in a Nutshell(McMahon) andSuperstring Theory (Green, Schwarz andWitten), along with the lecture notes of David Tong, sometimes Motivation for String What is String Types of String Outline of the Manuscript92.
M-Theory (Becker, Becker and Schwarz), Introduction to String Theory (Polchinski), String Theory in a Nutshell (McMahon) and Superstring Theory (Green, Schwarz and Witten), along with the lecture notes of David Tong, sometimes word-for-word. Contents 1. Introduction/Overview 5 1.1 Motivation for String Theory 5
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