Refined BPS invariants of 6d SCFTs from anomalies and modularity

DOI10.1007/JHEP05(2017)130zbMath1380.81324arXiv1701.00764MaRDI QIDQ683032

Min-Xin Huang, Amir-Kian Kashani-Poor, Jie Gu, Albrecht Klemm

Publication date: 5 February 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.00764

zbMATH Keywords

topological field theoriestopological stringsanomalies in field and string theoriesdifferential and algebraic geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) Calabi-Yau theory (complex-analytic aspects) (32Q25) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45) Local differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian structures (53B35)

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