Three-dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories and partition functions on Seifert manifolds: A review

C Closset, H Kim - International Journal of Modern Physics A, 2019 - World Scientific
We give a pedagogical introduction to the study of supersymmetric partition functions of 3D
𝒩= 2 supersymmetric Chern–Simons-matter theories (with an R-symmetry) on half-BPS …

The geometry of supersymmetric partition functions

C Closset, TT Dumitrescu, G Festuccia… - Journal of High Energy …, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We consider supersymmetric field theories on compact manifolds\(\mathcal {M}\)
and obtain constraints on the parameter dependence of their partition functions\({Z …

Seifert fibering operators in 3d theories

C Closset, H Kim, B Willett - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2018 - Springer
A bstract We study 3d\(\mathcal {N}= 2\) supersymmetric gauge theories on closed oriented
Seifert manifolds—circle bundles over an orbifold Riemann surface—, with a gauge group G …

An introduction to supersymmetric field theories in curved space

TT Dumitrescu - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we give a pedagogical introduction to a systematic framework for constructing
and analyzing supersymmetric field theories on curved spacetime manifolds. The framework …

Higgs branch localization of 3d 𝒩= 2 theories

M Fujitsuka, M Honda, Y Yoshida - Progress of Theoretical and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We study supersymmetric gauge theories on a squashed 3-sphere and. Recent studies
have shown that the partition functions in a class of theories have factorized forms in terms of …

Direct derivation of “mirror” ABJ partition function

M Honda - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2013 - Springer
A bstract We study the partition function of the three-dimensional\(\mathcal {N}\)= 6 U (N) k×
U (N+ M)− k superconformal Chern-Simons matter theory known as the ABJ theory. We …

Factorization of the S 3/Z n partition function

Y Imamura, H Matsuno, D Yokoyama - Physical Review D, 2014 - APS
We investigate S 3/Z n partition function of three-dimensional N= 2 supersymmetric field
theories. In a gauge theory the partition function is the sum of the contributions of sectors …

Three-dimensional SCFT on conic space as hologram of charged topological black hole

X Huang, SJ Rey, Y Zhou - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We construct three-dimensional\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2 supersymmetric field theories on
conic spaces. Built upon the fact that the partition function depends solely on the Reeb …

Supersymmetric Solutions and Borel Singularities for Supersymmetric Chern-Simons Theories

M Honda - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
In supersymmetric (SUSY) field theory, there exist configurations that formally satisfy SUSY
conditions but are not on the original path integral contour. We refer to such configurations …

Localisation on Sasaki-Einstein manifolds from holomorphic functions on the cone

J Schmude - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2015 - Springer
A bstract We study super Yang-Mills theories on five-dimensional Sasaki-Einstein manifolds.
Using localisation techniques, we find that the contribution from the vector multiplet to the …