A note on perturbation series in supersymmetric gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Russo, Jorge G ^a,b,c  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nonperturbative effects; Solitons monopoles and instantons; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864361207     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2012)038     Document Type: Article

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