TY - BOOK AU - Dine,Michael TI - Supersymmetry and string theory: beyond the standard model SN - 9781107048386 U1 - 539.7258 PY - 2015/// CY - UK PB - CUP KW - Supersymmetry KW - String models N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 470-476) and index; Before the standard model The standard model Phenomenology of the standard model The standard model as an effective field theory -- Anomalies instantons and the strong CP problem -- Grand unification Magnetic monopoles and solitons Technicolor: a first attempt to explain hierarchies -- Supersymmetry A first look at supersymmetry breaking The minimal supersymmetric standard model Supersymmetric grand unification Supersymmetric dynamics Dynamical supersymmetry breaking Theories with more than four conserved supercharges More supersymmetric dynamics An introduction to general relativity -- Cosmology Astroparticle physics and inflation -- String theory The bosonic string -- The superstring -- The heterotic string Effective actions in ten dimensions -- Compactification of string theory Tri and orbifolds -- Compactification of string theory II: Calabi-Yau compactifications -- Dynamics of string theory at weak coupling Beyond weak coupling: non-perturbative string theory -- Large and warped extra dimensions -- The landscape: a challenge to the naturalness principle Coda: where are we headed? UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1512/2015013721-b.html ER -