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An Explicit Formula for Witten’s 2-Correlators

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An explicit closed-form expression for the 2-correlators of Witten’s two-dimensional topological gravity is derived in arbitrary genus.

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  1. St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics and Chebyshev Laboratory of St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia

    P. G. Zograf

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Published in Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 468, 2018, pp. 53–57.

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Zograf, P.G. An Explicit Formula for Witten’s 2-Correlators. J Math Sci 240, 535–538 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-019-04371-1

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