String theory: an update

Jan de Boer

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classification ✦ hep-th

keywords stringtheoryamsterdambackgroundscorrespondencedependentdevelopmentsengineering

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An overview of some of the developments in string theory over the past two years is given, focusing on four topics: realistic (standard model like) models from string theory, geometric engineering and theories with fluxes, the gauge theory-gravity correspondence, and time dependent backgrounds and string theory. Plenary talk at ICHEP'02, Amsterdam, July 24-31, 2002.

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