Hodge Integrals and Hurwitz Numbers via Virtual Localization

Compositio Mathematica

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-36

  Graber, Tom ^a   Vakil, Ravi ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hodge integrals; Hurwitz numbers; Virtual localization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037219712     PISSN: 0010437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021791611677     Document Type: Article

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