Mirror Symmetry and Algebraic Geometry

ISBN-13: 9780821821275 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 469 str.

David A. Cox; Sheldon Katz

Opis

Mirror symmetry began when theoretical physicists made some astonishing predictions about rational curves on quintic hypersurfaces in four-dimensional projective space. Understanding the mathematics behind these predictions has been a substantial challenge.