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compactification

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compactification [käm′pak·tə·fe‚kā·shən]
(mathematics)
For a topological spaceX, a compact topological space that containsX.


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Their topics include branes and stability, geometric transitions, non-Kahler geometries and string vacua, the K-theory of smooth DM stacks, Gromov-Witten, Gopakumar-Vafa and Donaldson-thomas invariants of Calabi-Yau threefolds, flux compactification geometries and de Sitter vacua in M-theory, N=4 super Yang-mills-theory and integrable spin chains, Yang-Mills amplitures from twistor string theory, and notes on correlation functions in (0,2) theories.
They include operads, moduli of surfaces and quantum algebras; fragments of nonlinear Grothendieck- Teichmuller theory, and cell decomposition; and compactification of Riemann's moduli space in decorated Teichmuller theory.
 
 
 
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