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Surgery, quantum cohomology and birational geometry

Algebraic Geometry 2007-05-23 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

This is an expository article about the recent results on the relation between the naturality problem of quantum cohomology and birational geometry. We give a short survey on Li-Ruan's results. Some conjecture-proposals are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.math/9810039,
  title  = {Surgery, quantum cohomology and birational geometry},
  author = {Yongbin Ruan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9810039},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

A minor revision. A better description of log stable map and correction of typo

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