Particles and fields : proceedings of the XI Jorge André Swieca Summer School : São Paulo, Brazil, 14-27 January 2001 / editors, Gilvan A. Alves, Oscar J.P. Éboli, Victor O. Rivelles
Noncommutative field theories and (super) string field theories / I. Ya. Aref'eva [and others] -- Introduction to superstring theory / N. Berkovits -- Selected topics in integrable models / A. Das -- Monte Carlo simulation: a road from theoretical models to experimental observables / R.Z. Funchal -- Renormalization in noncommutative field theory / M. Gomes -- What is behind the tricks of data analysis in high energy physics / P. Gouffon -- The physics of hadron colliders / D. Green -- Lectures on noncommutative theories / S. Minwalla -- Introduction to perturbative QCD / P. Nason -- High energy cosmic rays / R.C. Shellard -- Brane solutions in supergravity / K.S. Stelle -- Introductory lectures on D-branes / I.V. Vancea -- Physics at hadron colliders / J. Womersley
Summary
The Jorge Andre Swieca Summer School is a traditional school in Latin America well known for the high level of its courses and lecturers. This book contains lectures on forefront areas of high energy physics, such as collider physics, neutrino phenomenology, noncommutative field theory, string theory and branes