Torus Knots and Mirror Symmetry

Annales Henri Poincare

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1873-1910

  Brini, Andrea ^a   Mariño, Marcos ^a   Eynard, Bertrand ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

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EID: 84868505378     PISSN: 14240637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00023-012-0171-2     Document Type: Article

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