5-dim superconformal index with enhanced E n global symmetry

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Kim, Hee Cheol ^a   Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Lee, Kimyeong ^a  

^a Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chern Simons theories; Nonperturbative effects; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868270146     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2012)142     Document Type: Article

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