Classification of 4d N =2 gauge theories

2013/09/30 by Lakshya Bhardwaj, Yuji Tachikawa · 1 citation
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paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/jhep12(2013)100

46 pages, v2: Corrected typos along with a typo reported by A. Sciarappa and updated the list of known Seiberg-Witten solutions, v3: Corrected a typo reported by G. Zafrir and updated the list of known Seiberg-Witten solutions

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Abstract

We classify all possible four-dimensional N=2 supersymmetric UV-complete gauge theories composed of semi-simple gauge groups and hypermultiplets. We also give appropriate references for all theories with known Seiberg-Witten solutions.

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