Strings in semi-symmetric spaces

• Grant number: 18/26558-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: March 01, 2019
• End date: February 29, 2020
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Physics - Elementary Particle Physics and Fields
• Principal Investigator: Victor de Oliveira Rivelles
• Grantee: Pedro de Ornelas Sampaio Macedo
• Host Institution: Instituto de Física (IF). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 14/18634-9 - Gauge/Gravity duality, AP.TEM

Abstract

The student will learn string theory and supersymmetric techniques to use them in the study of string theories living in semi-symmetric spaces.