Current Directions in String Theory and Abstract Supersymmetry

Abstract

I discuss some current thoughts on how low-energy measurements and consistency constrain theories at high energies with emphasis on string theory. I also discuss some recent work on the dynamics of supersymmetric gauge theories.

14 pages, latex, world_sci.sty, no figures, minor typos corrected

References in corpus (4)

• The Statistical Mechanics of the (2+1)-Dimensional Black Hole
• Effective Field Theory and the Fermi Surface
• Introductory Low-Energy Supersymmetry
• Quantum Aspects of Gravity