The Number of Rational Quartics on Calabi-Yau hypersurfaces in Weighted Projective Space P(2,1^4)

Abstract

We compute the number of rational quartics on a general Calabi-Yau hypersurface in weighted projective space P(2,1^4). The result agrees with the prediction made by mirror symmetry.

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