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hep-th1996★ 9 cited
D-branes and the Conifold Singularity
E. Gava, T. Jayaraman, K. S. Narain +1
We analyze in detail the description of type IIB theory on a Calabi-Yau three-fold near a conifold singularity in terms of intersecting D-branes. In particular we study the singula…
hep-th1996★ 40 cited
Topological Amplitudes in Heterotic Superstring Theory
I. Antoniadis, E. Gava, K. S. Narain +1
We show that certain heterotic string amplitudes are given in terms of correlators of the twisted topological (2,0) SCFT, corresponding to the internal sector of the N=1 spacetime…