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We propose an $\mathcal{N}=2$ preserving deformation that leads to the confining phase of the 3d reduction of the $D_p[SU(N)]$ Argyres-Douglas theories, referred to as $\mathbb{D}_p[SU(N)]$. This deformation incorporates monopole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-04 Chiung Hwang , Sungjoon Kim

We discuss an explicit field theory construction of three dimensional mirrors for a large sub-class of quiver gauge theories involving unitary and special unitary gauge nodes with matter in fundamental and bifundamental representations. For…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-25 Anindya Dey

In this paper we investigate N=1 supersymmetric gauge theories with a product gauge group. By using smoothly confining dynamics, we can find new dualities which include higher-rank tensor fields, and in which the dual gauge group is simple,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 Takayuki Hirayama , Koichi Yoshioka

We propose a universal manipulation to obtain Seiberg-like dualities of 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ general quiver gauge theories with unitary, symplectic and orthogonal gauge groups coupled to fundamental and bifundamental matter fields. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-28 Tadashi Okazaki , Douglas J. Smith

We propose various new 3d N=2 dualities exploiting their recently discovered connection to the duality relations for 2d free field CFT correlators. Most of the dualities involve, as the main building block, a quiver theory with monopole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 Sara Pasquetti , Matteo Sacchi

We show how classical and quantum dualities, as well as duality relations that appear only in a sector of certain theories ("emergent dualities"), can be unveiled, and systematically established. Our method relies on the use of morphisms of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-01-16 E. Cobanera , G. Ortiz , Z. Nussinov

This paper develops a mirror symmetry theory of Spencer cohomology within the geometric framework of constrained systems on principal bundles, revealing deep symmetric structures in constraint geometry. Based on compatible pairs…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Dongzhe Zheng

Taking into account the recent developments associated with duality in physics, this article is focused on investigating the properties of a tensor generalization of the electrodynamics dual to the standard vector model even considering the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-19 G. B. de Gracia , B. M. Pimentel

We consider $5d$ KK dualities, that is multiple $5d$ gauge theories with the same $6d$ infinite coupling limit. We provide a prescription to associate $4d$ $N=1$ quivers to the $5d$ dual quivers, such that the $4d$ quivers are also dual to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-22 Stephane Bajeot , Sergio Benvenuti

Mirror Symmetry for a large class of three dimensional $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric gauge theories has a natural explanation in terms of M-theory compactified on a product of $\text{ALE}$ spaces. A pair of such mirror duals can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Anindya Dey

Within the superfield approach, we consider the duality between the supersymmetric Maxwell-Chern-Simons and self-dual theories in three spacetime dimensions. Using a gauge embedding method, we construct the dual theory to the self-dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. F. Ferrari , M. Gomes , J. R. S. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , A. J. da Silva

In this paper we propose 4d and 3d dualities among special unitary gauge theories with fundamentals and antisymmetric flavors and symplectic or orthogonal gauge theories with fundamentals and two index tensor matter. The various dualities…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Antonio Amariti , Fabio Mantegazza , Simone Rota , Andrea Zanetti

These lectures give an introduction to duality in Quantum Field Theory. We discuss the phases of gauge theories and the implications of the electric-magnetic duality transformation to describe the mechanism of confinement. We review the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Luis Alvarez-Gaume , Frederic Zamora

In this paper we consider 4d $\mathrm{SU}(N)$ gauge theories with $N+1$ fundamentals, five antifundamentals and a conjugate two index antisymmetric tensor. The model has been shown to be in a mixed phase in the IR, splitting in an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-12 Antonio Amariti , Pietro Glorioso , Chiara Mascherpa , Andrea Zanetti

We show that Seiberg-like duality of $\mathcal{N}=1$ gauge theory coupled with tensor chiral fields and fundamental chiral fields works if the meson spectrum built from the tensor fields takes particular form: a) It should be truncated; b)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-05 Yuanyuan Fang , Jing Feng , Dan Xie

We consider supersymmetric Sp(2N) gauge theories with F matter fields in the defining representation, one matter field in the adjoint representation, and no superpotential. We construct a sequence of dual descriptions of this theory using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Markus A. Luty , Martin Schmaltz , John Terning

We describe a general method to determine dualities between supersymmetric 5d gauge theories. The method is based on performing local S-dualities in the geometry associated to the gauge theory. We find that often a duality can be obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Lakshya Bhardwaj

We study new Seiberg-like dualities for 1d $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric gauge theories -- that is, supersymmetric gauged quantum mechanics -- with unitary gauge group and (anti)fundamental matter in chiral and fermi multiplets, and with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-03 Cyril Closset , James Wynne

We present a large set of new self-dual N=1 SUSY gauge theories. Examples include SU(N) theories with tensors and SO(N) theories with spinors. Using these dualities as starting points, new non-trivial duals can be derived by higgsing the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Csaba Csaki , Martin Schmaltz , Witold Skiba , John Terning

We start with the recently conjectured 3d bosonization dualities and gauge global symmetries to generate an infinite sequence of new dualities. These equate theories with non-Abelian product gauge groups and bifundamental matter. We uncover…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 Kristan Jensen , Andreas Karch