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October 16, 2025Open Access

Chern-Simons Theory, Holography and Topological Strings

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CVCumrun VafaHarvard University Press

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Implication

This overview demonstrates how dualities link chern-simons theory and topological strings, highlighting implications for black hole physics.

Key Points

  • Chern-Simons theory connects significantly to topological strings, revealing deep structural symmetries.
  • A central concept is the kahler form as dual to a 3-form gauge potential, which enhances theoretical understanding.
  • Topological string amplitudes can be computed via the topological vertex method for toric calabi-yau threefolds.
  • Applications extend to deriving skein relations for link invariants, with important implications for black hole physics.

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Cumrun Vafa (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f147cc724575985c3fd170https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2505.09750
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