Two-loop superstrings VII. Cohomology of chiral amplitudes

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2008.04.030zbMath1190.81101arXiv0711.4314MaRDI QIDQ980860

Eric D'Hoker, Duong H. Phong

Publication date: 8 July 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0711.4314

zbMATH Keywords

de Rham cohomology; moduli space of Riemann surfaces; Dolbeault cohomology: \(N\)-point function; hybrid cohomology classes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T60: Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics

14N35: Gromov-Witten invariants, quantum cohomology, Gopakumar-Vafa invariants, Donaldson-Thomas invariants (algebro-geometric aspects)

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

81T05: Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras

81Q30: Feynman integrals and graphs; applications of algebraic topology and algebraic geometry

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