Monopole-instantons in M2-brane theories

DOI10.1007/JHEP06(2013)082zbMath1342.83302arXiv1112.4073MaRDI QIDQ303332

Jock Mcorist, Emil J. Martinec

Publication date: 12 August 2016

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1112.4073

zbMATH Keywords

M-theorysupersymmetric gauge theorynonperturbative effectssolitons monopoles and instantons

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15)

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