SUSY gauge dynamics and singularities of 4d \(N=1\) string vacua

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(96)00525-1zbMath0925.81207arXivhep-th/9605036WikidataQ59711378 ScholiaQ59711378MaRDI QIDQ1815519

Nathan Seiberg, Shamit Kachru, Eva Silverstein

Publication date: 12 November 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9605036

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theory singularitiesnonperturbative gauge dynamicssigma model couplingYukawa coupling poles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30)

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