Heterotic/type II duality, Conifold Transitions

and Seiberg-Witten Geometry

January 18 - 25 2001

Institut Henri Poincare

Elias Kiritsis (Heraklion/IHP)

COMING SOON

In the meantime you can look at IHP Lecture note 52

HETEROTIC/TYPE-II DUALITY AND ITS FIELD THEORY AVATARS by E. Kiritsis

can be seen at

http://hep.physics.uch.gr/~kiritsis/lectures/cub.ps

DUALITY AND INSTANTONS IN STRING THEORY by E. Kiritsis

hep-th/9906018

HETEROTIC/TYPE-II TRIALITY AND INSTANTONS ON K3 by E. Kiritsis, N. Obers and B. Pioline

hep-th/0001083

Part 1 HETEROTIC/TYPE II DUALITY IN SIX DIMENSIONS

Part 2 HETEROTIC/TYPE II DUALITY IN FOUR DIMENSIONS

Part 3 NON-TRIVIAL TESTS OF HETEROTIC/TYPE II DUALITY

Part 4 CONIFOLD TRANSITIONS

Part 5 N = 2 HETEROTIC/TYPE II DUALITY AND SEIBERG-WITTEN GEOMETRY