The omega deformation, branes, integrability and Liouville theory

DOI10.1007/JHEP09(2010)092zbMath1291.81265arXiv1002.0888OpenAlexW2081156242WikidataQ59254464 ScholiaQ59254464MaRDI QIDQ2250499

Edward Witten, Nikita A. Nekrasov

Publication date: 7 July 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1002.0888

zbMATH Keywords

brane dynamics in gauge theories supersymmetric gauge theory integrable field theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) 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) Groups and algebras in quantum theory and relations with integrable systems (81R12)

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