Higgs Branch, Hyper-Kähler Quotient and Duality in SUSY N = 2 Yang–Mills Theories

DOI10.1142/S0217751X97002620zbMath0902.53056arXivhep-th/9607058OpenAlexW3099020776WikidataQ57726858 ScholiaQ57726858MaRDI QIDQ4211977

Ignatios Antoniadis, Boris Pioline

Publication date: 18 October 1998

Published in: International Journal of Modern Physics A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9607058

zbMATH Keywords

singularitiesSeiberg-Witten theoryHiggs branch singularityHiggs phase dualitylow-energy limit of supersymmetric field theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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Comments on quantum Higgs vacua ⋮ Supersymmetry and cotangent bundle over non-compact exceptional Hermitian symmetric space ⋮ F-theory, \(T\)-duality on \(K3\) surfaces, and \(N=2\) supersymmetric gauge theories in four dimensions ⋮ Brane configurations and 4D field theory dualities ⋮ F-theory, geometric engineering and \(N=1\) dualities ⋮ \(N=1\) dualities of \(SO\) and \(USp\) gauge theories and T-duality of string theory ⋮ Hyper-Kähler sigma models on (co)tangent bundles with \(\text{SO}(n)\) isometry ⋮ Brane webs and magnetic quivers for SQCD ⋮ Argyres-Seiberg duality and the Higgs branch ⋮ Fibrations and Hasse diagrams for 6d SCFTs ⋮ Geometric constraints on the space of \( \mathcal{N}=2\) SCFTs. III: Enhanced Coulomb branches and central charges ⋮ Hasse diagrams for 3d \(\mathcal{N} = 4\) quiver gauge theories --- inversion and the full moduli space ⋮ \(T^\sigma_\rho(G)\) theories and their Hilbert series ⋮ On the stability of non-abelian semi-local vortices ⋮ \(SO\) and \(USp\) Kähler and hyper-Kähler quotients and lumps ⋮ A geometric unification of dualities ⋮ Redeeming bad theories ⋮ D3-brane -- D-instanton configuration and \(N=4\) super YM theory in constant self-dual background ⋮ Toric hyper-Kähler manifolds with quaternionic Kähler bases and supergravity solutions

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