Topological B-Model and \hat{c}=1 Fermionic Strings

TL;DR

This paper develops topological B-model descriptions for 2=1 strings, linking them to matrix models and quiver gauge theories, providing new insights into their mathematical structure.

Contribution

It introduces novel topological B-model frameworks for 2=1 strings and connects them to matrix models and quiver gauge theories, expanding theoretical understanding.

Findings

Established topological B-model descriptions for 2=1 strings

Connected these models to Dijkgraaf-Vafa matrix models

Linked the models to quiver gauge theories

Abstract

We construct topological B-model descriptions of \hat{c}=1 strings, and corresponding Dijkgraaf-Vafa type matrix models and quiver gauge theories.