Topics


Topics to be covered in the conference may include but are not restricted to:
  • matrix models and topological strings,
  • mirror symmetry,
  • exceptional holonomy manifolds, compactifications of string theory on manifolds with G_2 holonomy and supergravity theories,
  • Calabi-Yau manifolds and toric geometry,
  • non-commutative gauge theories,
  • calibrated geometry,
  • D-branes and AdS/CFT correspondence,
  • compactifications of string theory on non-K\"ahler manifolds, fluxes and stabilization of moduli fields,
  • string cosmology,
  • aspects of F-theory and M-theory,
  • geometric transitions,
  • etc.

Last modified: March 15, 2003.
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