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SYLLABUS Instructor: George Siopsis Office: 210 Nielsen Physics Bldg. Phone: (865) 974-7859 FAX: (865) 974-7843 E-mail: siopsis AT tennessee DOT edu Office hours: One hour after each class, whenever you find me at the office, and by appointment. Section: 642001 Grader: TBA Lectures: TTh 2:10 - 3:25, Rm # 512 Nielsen Physics Bldg. Textbooks: String theory, by Joseph Polchinski, Cambridge University Press. Superstring theory, by Michael Green, John Schwarz and Edward Witten, Cambridge University Press. String theory and M-theory, by Katrin Becker, Melanie Becker and John Schwarz, Cambridge University Press. Homework: one problem set for each unit (for list of units, see web site); due as announced (in general, one week after we are done with the corresponding unit). Final: Comprehensive, in class, open book. Grade: 50% homework; 50% final. WWW: The web site for the course is http://aesop.phys.utk.edu/ph642/

Department of Physics and Astronomy e-mail: siopsis AT tennessee DOT edu

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