An invitation to quantum cohomology. Kontsevich's formula for rational plane curves

zbMath1114.14001MaRDI QIDQ2502531

Joachim Kock, Israel Vainsencher

Publication date: 13 September 2006

Published in: Progress in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

generating functionquantum cohomologyGromov-Witten invariantsstable mapsenumerative problemsstable curvesquantum productKontsevich formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Enumerative problems (combinatorial problems) in algebraic geometry (14N10) Gromov-Witten invariants, quantum cohomology, Gopakumar-Vafa invariants, Donaldson-Thomas invariants (algebro-geometric aspects) (14N35) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to algebraic geometry (14-02) Gromov-Witten invariants, quantum cohomology, Frobenius manifolds (53D45)

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