Supergravity at 40: Reflections and Perspectives
Excellent Read:
The fortieth anniversary of the original construction of Supergravity provides an opportunity
to combine some reminiscences of its early days with an assessment of its impact on the quest
for a quantum theory of gravity.
Contents:
1 Introduction
2 The Early Times
3 The Golden Age
4 Supergravity and Particle Physics
5 Supergravity and String Theory
6 Branes and M–Theory
7 Supergravity and the AdS/CFT Correspondence
8 Conclusions and Perspectives.
