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| Preface | |
| Gauge Fields, Scalars, Warped Geometry, and Strings | p. 1 |
| Fundamental Strings as Noncommutative Solitons | p. 10 |
| Vertex Operators for the Supermembrane and Background Field Matrix Theory | p. 20 |
| RS Braneworlds in Type IIB Supergravity | p. 29 |
| Strings in AdS[subscript 3] and the SL(2,R) WZW Model | p. 37 |
| Supersymmetry in Singular Spaces and Domain Walls | p. 43 |
| Overview of K-theory Applied to Strings | p. 53 |
| N = 2 Gauge-Gravity Duals | p. 67 |
| The Supergravity Brane-world | p. 79 |
| The Cosmological Constant in Brane World Scenarios and String Theory | p. 88 |
| Asymptotically Anti-de Sitter Spacetimes and Their Stress Energy Tensor | p. 100 |
| Towards a Supersymmetric Non-Abelian Born-Infeld Theory | p. 110 |
| Complex Gravity and Noncommutative Geometry | p. 119 |
| Aspects of Collapsing Cycles | p. 127 |
| Locally Localized Gravity | p. 140 |
| Covariant Quantization of the Superstring | p. 161 |
| Vertex Operators for AdS[subscript 3] With Ramond Background | p. 172 |
| Supergravity Description of Field Theories on Curved Manifolds and a No Go Theorem | p. 182 |
| Black Hole Thermodynamics from Calculations in Strongly Coupled Gauge Theory | p. 216 |
| D-brane Physics at Low Energies | p. 226 |
| D-branes in the Background of NS Fivebranes | p. 240 |
| Domain Wall World(s) | p. 251 |
| Light Cone Superstrings in AdS Space | p. 260 |
| Cosmological Breaking of Supersymmetry? | p. 270 |
| 1+1 Dimensional NCOS and its U(N) Gauge Theory Dual | p. 282 |
| Some Comments on Branes, G-flux, and K-theory | p. 296 |
| Space-Time Uncertainty and Noncommutativity in String Theory | p. 305 |
| Nonabelian D-branes and Noncommutative Geometry | p. 316 |
| Stable Non-BPS States and Their Holographic Duals | p. 326 |
| Representations of Superconformal Algebras in the AdS[subscript 7/4]/CFT[subscript 6/3] Correspondence | p. 336 |
| The Enhancon, Multimonopoles and Fuzzy Geometry | p. 350 |
| M-theory Duality and BPS-Extended Supergravity | p. 362 |
| Top Ten Problems in Fundamental Physics | p. 372 |
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