Restrictions Imposed by Superconformal Invariance on Quantum Field Theories

Abstract

We derive unitarity restrictions on the scaling dimensions of primary operators in a superconformal quantum field theory, in d=3,4,5,6.

66 pages, harvmac. v2: New section on applications added. d=6 results slightly tightened

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