Matrix models, topological strings, and supersymmetric gauge theories

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(02)00766-6zbMath0999.81068arXivhep-th/0206255MaRDI QIDQ1847739

Publication date: 23 October 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0206255

zbMATH Keywords

B-model large-\(N\) duals local Calabi-Yau threefolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Relationships between surfaces, higher-dimensional varieties, and physics (14J81)

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