Enumerative Geometry and String Theory

ISBN-13: 9780821836873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 206 str.

Sheldon Katz

Opis

Perhaps the most famous example of how ideas from modern physics have revolutionized mathematics is the way string theory has led to an overhaul of enumerative geometry, an area of mathematics that started in the eighteen hundreds. The book begins with an