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Advance your understanding of theoretical physics through this comprehensive course on fermionic strings, the second installment in a string theory series offered by the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Explore the intricate world of supersymmetric string theories including Free Heterotic String, Free Type II and Type I Superstring theories, their interactions, picture changing operators, and amplitude computations. Master the computational techniques required to determine the spectrum and interactions in supersymmetric string theories through 22 structured lectures delivered twice weekly over approximately four months. Build upon foundational knowledge in Quantum Field Theory, General Relativity, and String Theory 1 to tackle advanced concepts in fermionic string formulations. Develop expertise in the mathematical frameworks and physical principles governing these sophisticated theoretical constructs that form the backbone of modern string theory research. Gain practical skills in performing complex calculations and understanding the deep connections between supersymmetry and string theory through systematic instruction and problem-solving exercises.
