Quantum foam and topological strings

DOI10.1088/1126-6708/2008/04/011zbMath1246.81338arXivhep-th/0312022OpenAlexW2005073675WikidataQ112631871 ScholiaQ112631871MaRDI QIDQ446649

Andrei Okounkov, Amer Iqbal, Cumrun Vafa, Nikita A. Nekrasov

Publication date: 8 September 2012

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0312022

zbMATH Keywords

Calabi-Yau threefolds topological strings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45) Relationships between surfaces, higher-dimensional varieties, and physics (14J81) (3)-folds (14J30)

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