String theory — This article is about the branch of theoretical physics. For other uses, see String theory (disambiguation). String theory … Wikipedia
string theory — Physics. See under string (def. 3). * * * ▪ physics Introduction in particle physics, a theory that attempts to merge quantum mechanics with Albert Einstein (Einstein, Albert) s general theory of relativity (relativity). The name string… … Universalium
Relationship between string theory and quantum field theory — Many first principles in quantum field theory are explained, or get further insight, in string theory: * Emission and absorption: one of the most basic building blocks of quantum field theory, is the notion that particles (such as electrons) can… … Wikipedia
Theory — The word theory has many distinct meanings in different fields of knowledge, depending on their methodologies and the context of discussion.In science a theory is a testable model of the manner of interaction of a set of natural phenomena,… … Wikipedia
String (computer science) — In formal languages, which are used in mathematical logic and theoretical computer science, a string is a finite sequence of symbols that are chosen from a set or alphabet. In computer programming, a string is traditionally a sequence of… … Wikipedia
K-theory (physics) — In string theory, the K theory classification refers to a conjectured application of K theory (in abstract algebra and algebraic topology) to superstrings, to classify the allowed Ramond Ramond field strengths as well as the charges of stable D… … Wikipedia
List of mathematical topics in quantum theory — This is a list of mathematical topics in quantum theory, by Wikipedia page. See also list of functional analysis topics, list of Lie group topics, list of quantum mechanical systems with analytical solutions. Contents 1 Mathematical formulation… … Wikipedia
Gauge theory — For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to gauge theory. In physics, a gauge theory is a type of field theory in which the Lagrangian is invariant under a continuous group of local transformations … Wikipedia
Knot theory — A three dimensional depiction of a thickened trefoil knot, the simplest non trivial knot … Wikipedia
Object theory — For the concept of objects in philosophy, see Object (philosophy). Object theory is a theory in philosophy and mathematical logic concerning objects and the statements that can be made about objects. Contents 1 An informal theory 2 Objects 3 A… … Wikipedia
