Local Mirror Symmetry and Type IIA Monodromy of Calabi-Yau manifolds

S. Hosono

We propose a monodromy invariant pairing $K_{hol}(X) \otimes H_3(X^\vee,\ZZ) \to \IQ$ for a mirror pair of Calabi-Yau manifolds, $(X,X^{\vee })$. This pairing is utilized implicitly i…