NOTES ON THEORIES WITH 16 SUPERCHARGES

Authors
SEIBERG N
Citation
N. Seiberg, NOTES ON THEORIES WITH 16 SUPERCHARGES, Nuclear physics. B, Proceedings supplement, 67, 1998, pp. 158-171
Citations number
43
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Particles & Fields
Journal title
Nuclear physics. B, Proceedings supplement → ACNP
ISSN journal
09205632
Volume
67
Year of publication
1998
Pages
158 - 171
Database
ISI
SICI code
0920-5632(1998)67:<158:NOTW1S>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
We survey the various field theories with 16 real supercharges. The mo st widely known theory in this class is the N = 4 theory in four dimen sions. The moduli space of vacua of these theories are described and t he physics at the singularities of the moduli spaces are studied.