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Families of hyper-elliptic curves which describe the quantum moduli spaces of vacua of $N=2$ supersymmetric $SO(N_c)$ gauge theories coupled to $N_f$ flavors of quarks in the vector representation are constructed. The quantum moduli spaces…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Amihay Hanany

The strongly coupled vacua of an N=1 supersymmetric gauge theory can be described by imposing quantization conditions on the periods of the gauge theory resolvent, or equivalently by imposing factorization conditions on the associated N=2…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Frank Ferrari

We explore the phases of N = 1 supersymmetric U(N) gauge theories with fundamental matter that arise as deformations of N = 2 SQCD by the addition of a superpotential for the adjoint chiral multiplet. As the parameters in the superpotential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Vijay Balasubramanian , Bo Feng , Min-xin Huang , Asad Naqvi

In N=1 supersymmetric SO(N)/USp(2N) gauge theories with the tree-level superpotential W(\Phi) that is an arbitrary polynomial of the adjoint matter \Phi, the massless fluctuations about each quantum vacuum are described by U(1)^n gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-03 Changhyun Ahn , Yutaka Ookouchi

We determine the vacuum structure and phases of N=1 theories obtained via a mass \mu for the adjoint chiral superfield in N=2, SO(n_c) SQCD. For large number of flavors these theories have two groups of vacua. The first exhibits dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-28 Giuseppe Carlino , Kenichi Konishi , S. Prem Kumar , Hitoshi Murayama

We consider the Seiberg-Witten solution of pure $\mathcal{N} =2$ gauge theory in four dimensions, with gauge group $SU(N)$. A simple exact series expansion for the dependence of the $2 (N-1)$ Seiberg-Witten periods $a_I(u), a_{DI}(u)$ on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-30 Eric D'Hoker , Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Emily Nardoni

We consider unitary SQCD, a three-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric Chern-Simons-matter theory consisting of one $U(N_c)_{k, k+l N_c}$ vector multiplet coupled to $n_f$ fundamental and $n_a$ antifundamental chiral multiplets, where…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-06 Cyril Closset , Osama Khlaif

We study the low-energy behavior of N=1 supersymmetric gauge theories with product gauge groups SU(N)^M and M chiral superfields transforming in the fundamental representation of two of the SU(N) factors. These theories are in the Coulomb…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Csaba Csaki , Joshua Erlich , Daniel Freedman , Witold Skiba

We study the phases of the SU(N1)X SU(N2) gauge theory with a bi-fundamental fermion in 3+1 dimensions. We show that the discrete anomalies and Berry phases associated to the one-form symmetry of the theory allow for several topologically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Avner Karasik , Zohar Komargodski

Classically, the dual under the Seiberg-Witten map of noncommutative U(N), {\cal N}=1 super Yang-Mills theory is a field theory with ordinary gauge symmetry whose fields carry, however, a \theta-deformed nonlinear realisation of the {\cal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-16 C. P. Martin , C. Tamarit

We analyze in detail the moduli space of vacua of N=2 SUSY QCD with n_c colors and n_f flavors. The Coulomb branch has submanifolds with non-Abelian gauge symmetry. The massless quarks and gluons at these vacua are smoothly connected to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-15 P. C. Argyres , M. R. Plesser , N. Seiberg

I consider N=1 U(N) gauge theory with matter in the adjoint, fundamental and anti-fundamental representations. Focusing on the equations defining the Riemann surface that describes the quantum theory, the gaugino condensates (and related…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Merlatti

We present various confinement phases of three-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ $Spin(N)$ gauge theories with vector and spinor matters. The quantum Coulomb branch of the moduli space of vacua is drastically changed when the rank of the gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Keita Nii

We show that restricting the states of a charged particle to the lowest Landau level introduces noncommutativity between general curvilinear coordinate operators. The cartesian, circular cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates are three…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Alavi

We consider the two complex dimensional moduli space of supersymmetric vacua for low energy effective N=2 SYM with gauge group SU(3). We describe, at the topological level, a consistent model of how the relevant curves of marginal stability…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Brett J. Taylor

Four dimensional N=2 generalized superconformal field theory can be defined by compactifying six dimensional (0,2) theory on a Riemann surface with regular punctures. In previous studies, gauge coupling constant space is identified with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-19 Dimitri Nanopoulos , Dan Xie

We study the structure of the moduli spaces of vacua and superpotentials of N=2 supersymmetric gauge theories in three dimensions. By analyzing the instanton corrections, we compute the exact superpotentials and determine the quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Jan de Boer , Kentaro Hori , Yaron Oz

We identify the spectral curve of pure gauge SU(2) Seiberg-Witten theory with the Weierstrass curve $\mathbbm{C}/L \ni z \mapsto (1,\wp(z),\wp(z)')$ and thereby obtain explicitely a modular form from which the moduli space parameter $u$ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Kirsten Vogeler , Michael Flohr

We consider ${\cal N}=2$ supersymmetric U(1) gauge theory in a nonanticommutative ${\cal N}=2$ harmonic superspace with the singlet deformation. We generalize analytic superfield and gauge parameter to the nonanticommutative theory so that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Batool Safarzadeh

We study the moduli space of solutions to the Seiberg-Witten equations with $N$ spinors on a compact Riemann surface. These moduli spaces arise in a program to define a new enumerative invariant of 3-manifolds. They are also of independent…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Ollie Thakar