Generalized Toda theory from six dimensions and the conifold

Abstract Recently, a physical derivation of the Alday-Gaiotto-Tachikawa correspondence has been put forward. A crucial role is played by the complex Chern-Simons theory arising in the 3d-3d correspondence, whose boundary modes lead to Toda theory on a Riemann surface. We explore several features of...

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Main Authors: Sam van Leuven, Gerben Oling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/JHEP12(2017)050