Boundary Conformal Field Theory and the Worldsheet Approach to D-Branes

Discover the intricate world of boundary conformal field theory with Boundary Conformal Field Theory and the Worldsheet Approach to D-Branes by Andreas Recknagel. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this hardback edition spans 346 pages and serves as a comprehensive introduction to both theoretical foundations and the latest advancements in the field. The book emphasizes an algebraic approach to string backgrounds, making it an essential resource for graduate students and researchers in mathematical physics. With numerous worked examples, it not only elucidates complex concepts but also enhances practical understanding. Dive into this essential text and expand your knowledge of boundary conformal field theory today!