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hep-th2002★ 23 cited
Solitons in Seiberg-Witten Theory and D-branes in the Derived Category
Paul S. Aspinwall, Robert L. Karp
We analyze the "geometric engineering" limit of a type II string on a suitable Calabi-Yau threefold to obtain an N=2 pure SU(2) gauge theory. The derived category picture together…
hep-th2002★ 46 cited
A Point's Point of View of Stringy Geometry
Paul S. Aspinwall
The notion of a "point" is essential to describe the topology of spacetime. Despite this, a point probably does not play a particularly distinguished role in any intrinsic formulat…