• Title of article

    BPS states, string duality, and nodal curves on K3 Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    Shing-Tung Yau ، نويسنده , , Eric Zaslow، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1996
  • Pages
    10
  • From page
    503
  • To page
    512
  • Abstract
    We describe the counting of BPS states of Type II on K3 by relating the supersymmetric cycles of genus g to the number of rational curves with g double points on K3. The generating function for the number of such curves is the left-moving partition function of the bosonic string.
  • Keywords
    * BPS , * S-duality , * Rational curves , * K3
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Physics B
  • Serial Year
    1996
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Physics B
  • Record number

    877993

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=877993