The Holomorphic Anomaly of Topological Strings
High Energy Physics - Theory
2015-06-26 v1
Abstract
We show that the BRS operator of the topological string B model is not holomorphic in the complex structure of the target space. This implies that the so-called holomorphic anomaly of topological strings should not be interpreted as a BRS anomaly.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/9801100,
title = {The Holomorphic Anomaly of Topological Strings},
author = {Carlo Becchi and Stefano Giusto and Camillo Imbimbo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9801100},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
6 pages, Latex, uses neuchatel.sty (included), contribution to proceedings of "Quantum Aspects of Gauge Theories, Supersymmetry and Unification" Neuchatel, September 18-23, 1997