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The supersymmetric index in four dimensions

High Energy Physics - Theory 2017-10-25 v3 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We review the calculation and properties of the supersymmetric index for four dimensional N=1 theories, illustrating its physical significance in several examples.

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@article{arxiv.1608.02965,
  title  = {The supersymmetric index in four dimensions},
  author = {Leonardo Rastelli and Shlomo S. Razamat},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1608.02965},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

This is a contribution to the review volume `Localization techniques in quantum field theories' (eds. V. Pestun and M. Zabzine) which contains 17 Chapters. The complete volume is summarized in arXiv:1608.02952 and it can be downloaded at https://arxiv.org/src/1608.02952/anc/LocQFT.pdf or http://pestun.ihes.fr/pages/LocalizationReview/LocQFT.pdf

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