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This is a list of string theory topics.




String theory


Strings
Nambu–Goto action
Polyakov action
Bosonic string theory
Superstring theory
Type I string
Type II string
Type IIA string theory
Type IIB string theory
Heterotic string
N=2 superstring
M-theory
Matrix theory
Introduction to M-theory
F-theory
String field theory
Matrix string theory
Nonlinear sigma model
Tachyon condensation
RNS formalism
String theory landscape
History of string theory
First superstring revolution
Second superstring revolution




= String duality

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T-duality
S-duality
U-duality
Montonen–Olive duality
Mysterious duality




= Particles and fields

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Graviton
Dilaton
Tachyon
Ramond–Ramond field
Kalb–Ramond field
Magnetic monopole




= Branes

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D-brane
S-brane
Black brane
Black holes
Black string
Brane cosmology
Quiver diagram
Hanany–Witten transition




Supersymmetry


Supergravity
Superspace
Lie superalgebra
Lie supergroup




Conformal field theory


Two-dimensional conformal field theory
Virasoro algebra
Mirror symmetry
Conformal anomaly
Conformal algebra
Superconformal algebra
Vertex operator algebra
Loop algebra
Kac–Moody algebra
Wess–Zumino–Witten model
Monstrous moonshine




Geometry


Kaluza–Klein theory
Compactification
Why 10 dimensions?
Kähler manifold
Ricci-flat manifold
Calabi–Yau manifold
Hyperkähler manifold
K3 surface
G2 manifold
Spin(7) manifold
Generalized complex manifold
Orbifold
Conifold
Orientifold
Moduli space
Hořava–Witten domain wall
K-theory (physics)
Twisted K-theory




Holography


Holographic principle
AdS/CFT correspondence




Gauge theory


Anomalies
Instantons
Chern–Simons form
Bogomol'nyi–Prasad–Sommerfield bound
Exceptional Lie groups
G2, F4, E6, E7, E8
ADE classification
Dirac string
P-form electrodynamics




People






See also


Glossary of string theory

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