Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Photographs of contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Part I Overview
- EARLY STRING THEORY
- Part II The prehistory: the analytic S-matrix
- Part III The Dual Resonance Model
- 10 Introduction to Part III
- 11 From the S-matrix to string theory
- 12 Reminiscence on the birth of string theory
- 13 Personal recollections
- 15 Early string theory at Fermilab and Rutgers
- 15 Dual amplitudes in higher dimensions: a personal view
- 16 Personal recollections on dual models
- 17 Remembering the ‘supergroup’ collaboration
- 18 The ‘3-Reggeon vertex’
- Part IV The string
- TOWARDS MODERN STRING THEORY
- Part V Beyond the bosonic string
- Part VI The superstring
- Part VII Preparing the string renaissance
- Appendix A Theoretical tools of the Sixties
- Appendix B The Veneziano amplitude
- Appendix C From the string action to the Dual Resonance Model
- Appendix D World-sheet and target-space supersymmetry
- Appendix E The field theory limit
- Index
10 - Introduction to Part III
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Photographs of contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Part I Overview
- EARLY STRING THEORY
- Part II The prehistory: the analytic S-matrix
- Part III The Dual Resonance Model
- 10 Introduction to Part III
- 11 From the S-matrix to string theory
- 12 Reminiscence on the birth of string theory
- 13 Personal recollections
- 15 Early string theory at Fermilab and Rutgers
- 15 Dual amplitudes in higher dimensions: a personal view
- 16 Personal recollections on dual models
- 17 Remembering the ‘supergroup’ collaboration
- 18 The ‘3-Reggeon vertex’
- Part IV The string
- TOWARDS MODERN STRING THEORY
- Part V Beyond the bosonic string
- Part VI The superstring
- Part VII Preparing the string renaissance
- Appendix A Theoretical tools of the Sixties
- Appendix B The Veneziano amplitude
- Appendix C From the string action to the Dual Resonance Model
- Appendix D World-sheet and target-space supersymmetry
- Appendix E The field theory limit
- Index
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- The Birth of String Theory , pp. 135 - 155Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012