Summer Lectures in Geometry 

23/06/2014, 11:30 — 12:30 — Room P3.10, Mathematics Building
Siye Wu, University of Hong Kong

Branes and quantization for mathematicians (I)

Branes are extended objects that define the boundary conditions of sigma models. These lectures cover the geometry of branes, their roles in duality and mirror symmetry, and the relation to quantization.