Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2004 pp. 259-271.

On a proof of a conjecture of Mariño-Vafa on Hodge Integrals

Authors: Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu, Kefeng Liu and Jian Zhou
Author institution: Harvard University, UCLA, and Tsinghua University

Summary: We outline a proof of a remarkable formula for Hodge integrals conjectured by Mariño and Vafa \cite{Mar-Vaf} based on large $N$ duality.

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