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hep-th2010★ 4 cited
Remarks on Wilson Loops and Seifert Loops in Chern-Simons Theory
Chris Beasley
As noted long ago by Atiyah and Bott, the classical Yang-Mills action on a Riemann surface admits a beautiful symplectic interpretation as the norm-square of a moment map associate…
hep-th2008★ 394 cited
GUTs and Exceptional Branes in F-theory - II: Experimental Predictions
Chris Beasley, Jonathan J. Heckman, Cumrun Vafa
We consider realizations of GUT models in F-theory. Adopting a bottom up approach, the assumption that the dynamics of the GUT model can in principle decouple from Planck scale phy…
hep-th2006
Why Z_{BH} = |Z_{top}|^2
Chris Beasley, Davide Gaiotto, Monica Guica +3
It is argued, using an M-theory lift, that the IIA partition function on a euclidean AdS_2 x S^2 x CY_3 attractor geometry computes the modified elliptic genus Z_BH of the associat…