Integration over the \(u\)-plane in Donaldson theory with surface operators

DOI10.1007/JHEP05(2011)007zbMath1296.81070arXiv0912.4261MaRDI QIDQ457522

Meng-Chwan Tan

Publication date: 26 September 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0912.4261

zbMATH Keywords

topological field theoriessupersymmetric gauge theoryduality in gauge field theoriesdifferential and algebraic geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Gromov-Witten invariants, quantum cohomology, Gopakumar-Vafa invariants, Donaldson-Thomas invariants (algebro-geometric aspects) (14N35) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Topology of surfaces (Donaldson polynomials, Seiberg-Witten invariants) (14J80)

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