D3-branes wrapped on a spindle

P Ferrero, JP Gauntlett, JMP Ipiña, D Martelli… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We construct supersymmetric AdS 3× Σ solutions of minimal gauged supergravity in D= 5,
where Σ is a two-dimensional orbifold known as a spindle. Remarkably, these uplift on S 5 …

The gravity duals of superconformal field theories

D Gaiotto, J Maldacena - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2012 - Springer
A bstract We study the gauge/gravity duality for theories with four dimensional\(\mathcal {N}=
2\) supersymmetries. We consider the large class of generalized quiver field theories …

General supersymmetric AdS5 black holes

JB Gutowski, HS Reall - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Supersymmetric, asymptotically AdS 5, black hole solutions of five dimensional gauged
supergravity coupled to arbitrarily many abelian vector multiplets are presented. The general …

M5-branes wrapped on a spindle

P Ferrero, JP Gauntlett, D Martelli, J Sparks - Journal of High Energy …, 2021 - Springer
A bstract We construct supersymmetric AdS 5× Σ solutions of D= 7 gauged supergravity,
where Σ is a two-dimensional orbifold known as a spindle. These uplift on S 4 to solutions of …

Equivariant localization for AdS/CFT

PB Genolini, JP Gauntlett, J Sparks - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We explain how equivariant localization may be applied to AdS/CFT to compute
various BPS observables in gravity, such as central charges and conformal dimensions of …

Fivebranes and 4-manifolds

A Gadde, S Gukov, P Putrov - Arbeitstagung Bonn 2013: In Memory of …, 2016 - Springer
We describe rules for building 2d theories labeled by 4-manifolds. Using the proposed
dictionary between building blocks of 4-manifolds and 2d 𝒩=(0, 2) N=(0, 2) theories, we …

Supersymmetric AdS5 black holes

JB Gutowski, HS Reall - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The first examples of supersymmetric, asymptotically AdS 5, black hole solutions are
presented. They form a 1-parameter family of solutions of minimal five-dimensional gauged …

Two-dimensional SCFTs from wrapped branes and c-extremization

F Benini, N Bobev - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2013 - Springer
A bstract We apply c-extremization [1], whose proof we review in full detail, to study
twodimensional\(\mathcal {N}\)=(0, 2) superconformal field theories arising from the low …

Notes on superconformal Chern-Simons-matter theories

D Gaiotto, X Yin - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The three dimensional Script N= 2 supersymmetric Chern-Simons theory coupled to matter
fields, possibly deformed by a superpotential, give rise to a large class of exactly conformal …

From conformal to confining field theories using holography

A Fatemiabhari, C Nunez - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We construct a new family of Type IIB backgrounds that are dual to five
dimensional conformal field theories compactified and deformed by VEVs of certain …