Quantum Calabi-Yau and classical crystals

Progress in Mathematics

Volumn 244, Issue , 2006, Pages 597-618

  Okounkov, Andrei ^a   Reshetikhin, Nikolai ^b   Vafa, Cumrun ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84930353028     PISSN: 07431643     EISSN: 2296505X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-8176-4467-9_16     Document Type: Chapter

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