Integrating over Higgs branches

DOI10.1007/PL00005525zbMath0981.53082arXivhep-th/9712241OpenAlexW1983759223MaRDI QIDQ1970902

Gregory W. Moore, Nikita A. Nekrasov, Samson L. Shatashvili

Publication date: 18 March 2002

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9712241

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic manifold symplectic quotient equivariant momentum map hyper-Kähler quotients Hamiltonian regularization regularized volume

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Hyper-Kähler and quaternionic Kähler geometry, ``special geometry (53C26) Algebraic moduli problems, moduli of vector bundles (14D20) Group actions and symmetry properties (58D19) Momentum maps; symplectic reduction (53D20)

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