Geometric engineering of \(N=1\) quantum field theories

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Publication:1358761


DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00283-6zbMath0935.81059arXivhep-th/9611090MaRDI QIDQ1358761

Cumrun Vafa, Sheldon Katz

Publication date: 18 June 1997

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9611090


81T40: Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics

14J32: Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects)

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

32J81: Applications of compact analytic spaces to the sciences


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