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We study the four-dimensional N=2 superconformal field theories that describe D3-branes probing the recently constructed N=2 S-folds in F-theory. We introduce a novel, infinite class of superconformal field theories related to S-fold…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Simone Giacomelli , Carlo Meneghelli , Wolfger Peelaers

Recently, a non-relativistic off-shell formulation of three dimensional Newton-Cartan supergravity was proposed as the $c \rightarrow \infty$ limit of three dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ supergravity in arXiv:1505.02095. In the present paper…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Gino Knodel , Pedro Lisbao , James T. Liu

An ongoing effort to compute the topological susceptibility for the SU(3) Yang-Mills theory in the continuum limit with a precison of about 2% is reported. The susceptibility is computed by using the definition of the charge suggested by…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-02-03 Leonardo Giusti , Bruno Taglienti , Silvano Petrarca

We construct supergravity solutions for Dp-branes at orbifold points. The solutions are written in terms of a single function, which is the solution to a nonlinear differential equation. The near horizon limits of these solutions are dual,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Rajaraman

N=(2,2) theories in 1+1D exhibit a direct correspondence between the R-charges of chiral operators at a conformal point and the multiplicities of BPS kinks in a massive deformation, as shown by Cecotti and Vafa. We obtain an analogous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Adam Ritz

We study the equivariant instanton partition function in $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric theory on $\mathbb{C}^2$ with $SU(N)$ gauge group and find the generalisation of the Zamolodchikov recurrence relation. We consider the pure theory as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-12 Ekaterina Sysoeva , Aleksei Bykov

We propose a duality for N=2 d=3 Chern-Simons gauge theories with orthogonal gauge groups and matter in the vector representation. This duality generalizes level-rank duality for pure Chern-Simons gauge theories with orthogonal gauge groups…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-05 Anton Kapustin

We consider vectorial, asymptotically free ${\cal N}=1$ supersymmetric SU($N_c$) gauge theories with $N_f$ copies of massless chiral super fields in various representations and study how perturbative predictions for the lower boundary of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-26 Thomas A. Ryttov , Robert Shrock

We propose an equivalence of the partition functions of two different 3d gauge theories. On one side of the correspondence we consider the partition function of 3d SL(2,R) Chern-Simons theory on a 3-manifold, obtained as a punctured Riemann…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-05 Yuji Terashima , Masahito Yamazaki

We find a large class of two-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=(0,2)$ SCFTs obtained by compactifying four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=1$ quiver gauge theories on a Riemann surface. We study these theories using anomalies and $c$-extremization. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-07 Francesco Benini , Nikolay Bobev , P. Marcos Crichigno

Supersymmetric Renyi entropies are defined for three-dimensional N=2 superconformal field theories on a branched covering of a three-sphere by using the localized partition functions. Under a conformal transformation, the branched covering…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Tatsuma Nishioka

We study the Aharony duality for three dimensional $\mathcal N=2$ supersymmetric gauge theories for orthogonal gauge groups with matters in vector representation. We provide the evidence for the duality by working out the partition function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Chiung Hwang , Kyung-Jae Park , Jaemo Park

We study the large $N$ expansion of twisted partition functions of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theories arising from $N$ M5-branes wrapped on a hyperbolic 3-manifold, $M_3$. Via the 3d-3d correspondence, the partition functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-20 Dongmin Gang , Nakwoo Kim , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

A new discrete symmetry is shown to govern and simplify low-energy properties of the supersymmetric N=2 gauge theory with an arbitrary gauge group. Each element of the related symmetry group S_r, r being the rank of the gauge group,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-25 Michael Kuchiev

We study N=4 SYM on R x S^3 and theories with 16 supercharges arising as its consistent truncations. These theories include the plane wave matrix model, N=4 SYM on R x S^2 and N=4 SYM on R x S^3/Z_k, and their gravity duals were studied by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Goro Ishiki , Yastoshi Takayama , Asato Tsuchiya

We consider N=3 supersymmetric Chern-Simons (CS) theories that contain product U(N) gauge groups and bifundamental matter fields. Using the matrix model of Kapustin, Willett and Yaakov, we examine the Euclidean partition function of these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Daniel R. Gulotta , J. P. Ang , Christopher P. Herzog

We consider general aspects of N=2 gauge theories in three dimensions, including their multiplet structure, anomalies and non-renormalization theorems. For U(1) gauge theories, we discuss the quantum corrections to the moduli space, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 O. Aharony , A. Hanany , K. Intriligator , N. Seiberg , M. J. Strassler

We provide a cross-check of AdS/CFT and a-charge maximization for a four dimensional $N$=1 SCFT with irrational R-charges. The gauge theory is the low energy effective theory of N D3-branes at the tip of the complex cone over the first del…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Bertolini , F. Bigazzi , A. L. Cotrone

We systematically study 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ dualities for $U(N_c)$ gauge theories with different CS levels for the abelian and the non-abelian factors. We derive such dualities by a gauging/ungauging procedure on other known dualities and by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-14 Antonio Amariti , Simone Rota

We determine the exact global structure of the moduli space of $N{=}2$ supersymmetric $SO(n)$ and $\USp(2n)$ gauge theories with matter hypermultiplets in the fundamental representations, using the non-renormalization theorem for the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 Philip C. Argyres , M. Ronen Plesser , Alfred D. Shapere