The calculus of many instantons

DOI10.1016/S0370-1573(02)00301-0zbMath0999.81058arXivhep-th/0206063OpenAlexW3102613338WikidataQ58326024 ScholiaQ58326024MaRDI QIDQ701455

Timothy J. Hollowood, Nick Dorey, Valentin V. Khoze

Publication date: 3 November 2002

Published in: Physics Reports (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0206063

zbMATH Keywords

supersymmetry gauge theories ADHM moduli space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13)

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