Joseph G. Polchinski, String Theory, Volume 1: An Introduction to the Bosonic String, Cambridge University Press
Barton Zwiebach, A First Course in String Theory, Cambridge University Press
Michael B. Green, John H. Schwarz, Edward Witten, Superstring Theory, Volume 1: Introduction, Cambridge University Press
场论基础(弦论的前置背景知识 I):
Michael E. Peskin, Daniel V. Schroeder, An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, Westview Press
Mark Srednicki, Quantum Field Theory, Cambridge University Press
Matthew D. Schwartz, Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model, Cambridge University Press
Anthony Zee, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell, Princeton University Press
广义相对论基础(弦论的前置背景知识 II):
Sean M. Carroll, Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity, Cambridge University Press
推荐文献
Edward Witten, What Every Physicist Should Know About String Theory, Phys. Today 68 (2015) 11, 38-43, 2015
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