Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 11 (2004)

Number 2

On a proof of a conjecture of Mariño-Vafa on Hodge Integrals

Pages: 259 – 271

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4310/MRL.2004.v11.n2.a9

Authors

Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu (Harvard University)

Kefeng Liu (University of California at Los Angeles)

Jian Zhou (Tsinghua University)

Abstract

We outline a proof of a remarkable formula for Hodge integrals conjectured by Mariño and Vafa \cite{Mar-Vaf} based on large $N$ duality.

Published 1 January 2004