\(G_2\) holonomy, Taubes' construction of Seiberg-Witten invariants and superconducting vortices

DOI10.1007/JHEP04(2020)038zbMath1436.81124arXiv1909.10453MaRDI QIDQ780679

Sergio Cecotti, Cumrun Vafa, Chris Gerig

Publication date: 15 July 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.10453

zbMATH Keywords

topological field theories; differential and algebraic geometry; supersymmetry and duality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82D55: Statistical mechanics of superconductors

81T45: Topological field theories in quantum mechanics

81Q70: Differential geometric methods, including holonomy, Berry and Hannay phases, Aharonov-Bohm effect, etc. in quantum theory

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