Cargese lectures on string theory with eight supercharges
High Energy Physics - Theory
2008-11-26 v1
Abstract
These lectures give an introduction to the interrelated topics of Calabi-Yau compactification of the type II string, black hole attractors, the all-orders entropy formula, the dual (0,4) CFT, topological strings and the OSV conjecture. Based on notes by MG of lectures by AS at the 2006 Cargese summer school.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0704.3295,
title = {Cargese lectures on string theory with eight supercharges},
author = {Monica Guica and Andrew Strominger},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0704.3295},
year = {2008}
}