Download or read book Unity from Duality: Gravity, Gauge Theory and Strings written by C. Bachas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2002 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributions to this volume of the famous summer school in Les Houches cover the recent developments in supersymmetric string theory, the gauge theory/string theory correspondence and string duality. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the recent developments in string/M-theory and quantum gravity.