Virasoro constraints and the Chern classes of the Hodge bundle

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 530, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 701-714

  Getzler, E ^a   Pandharipande, R ^b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gromov Witten invariants; Topological gravity; Virasoro conjecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032547616     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00517-3     Document Type: Article

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