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Lecture-papers from the 24th Course of the International School cover: two-dimensional superspaces; four-dimensional supergravities from superstrings; heterotic superstrings; anomalies, strings and algebraic geometry; ions and sparticles; proton decay in the superworld; superstring phenomenology; and the end of the superworld.
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Contents:

Theory of the Superworld.- Two-Dimensional Superspaces.- Four-Dimensional Supergravities from Superstrings.- Heterotic Superstrings.- Anomalies, Strings and Algebraic Geometry.- Phenomenology of the Superworld.- Inos and Sparticles.- Proton Decay in the Superworld.- Superstring Phenomenology: An Overview.- Special Discussion Session.- A Discussion of the Superworld.- Closing Lecture.- The End of the Superworld.- Closing Ceremony.- Prizes and Scholarships.- Participants.