Intersection spaces and applications in topology, geometry and physics V
Speaker:
Markus Banagl, Universität Heidelberg
Date and Time:
Friday, August 12, 2016 - 10:05am to 11:00am
Location:
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract:
Lecture 5: Applications in Physics. Cohomology classes as massless fields, the conifold transition between Calabi-Yau 3-folds and associated 2- and 3-branes in type II string theory. Which cohomology theories record massless branes arising at singularities?