Calabi-Yau Manifolds and Related Geometries: Lectures at a Summer School in Nordfjordeid, Norway, June 2001 (Universitext)

by Mark Gross, Daniel Huybrechts, and Dominic Joyce

Geir Ellingsrud (Editor), Loren Olson (Editor), Kristian Ranestad (Editor), and Stein A. Stromme (Editor)

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This is an introduction to a very active field of research, on the boundary between mathematics and physics. It is aimed at graduate students and researchers in geometry and string theory. Proofs or sketches are given for many important results.

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"An excellent introduction to current research in the geometry of Calabi-Yau manifolds, hyper-Kähler manifolds, exceptional holonomy and mirror symmetry....This is an excellent and useful book." --MATHEMATICAL REVIEWS

  • ISBN13 9783540440598
  • Publish Date 27 November 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country DE
  • Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
  • Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
  • Edition Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 244
  • Language English