Mirror Symmetry and Algebraic Geometry |
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| Author:
| Cox, David A.
Katz, Sheldon |
| Series title: | Mathematical Surveys and Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8218-2127-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1999 |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $91.00 |
Book Description:
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Mirror symmetry began when theoretical physicists made some astonishing predictions about rational curves on quintic hypersurfaces in four-dimensional projective space. This book presents a comprehensive monograph on mirror symmetry, covering the original observations by the physicists.
Mirror symmetry began when theoretical physicists made some astonishing predictions about rational curves on quintic hypersurfaces in four-dimensional projective space. This book presents a comprehensive monograph on mirror symmetry, covering the original observations by the physicists.