Gromov-Witten theory and Donaldson-Thomas theory, I

Compositio Mathematica

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1263-1285

  Maulik, D ^a   Nekrasov, N ^b   Okounkov, A ^a   Pandharipande, R ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DES HAUTES ÉTUDES SCIENTIFIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Donaldson maps; Gromov Witten; Sheaves

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845303149     PISSN: 0010437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/S0010437X06002302     Document Type: Article

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