Self-dual strings and stability of BPS states in \(N=2\) SU(2) gauge theories

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(96)00656-6zbMath0925.81238arXivhep-th/9610053OpenAlexW3098515323WikidataQ60660994 ScholiaQ60660994MaRDI QIDQ1352574

Andreas Brandhuber, Stephan Stieberger

Publication date: 19 February 1997

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9610053

zbMATH Keywords

Riemann surfaceSeiberg Witten theoryBogomolnyi Prasad Sommerfeld statessupersymmetric SU(2) Yang-Millstype-IIB Calabi-Yau compactifications

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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