nLab D=3 N=1 super Yang-Mills theory

Idea

The special case of super Yang-Mills theory over a spacetime of dimension 3 and with $\mathcal{N}=1$ number of supersymmetries.

Related concepts

On ordinary Yang-Mills theory (YM):

• D=2 YM, D=3 YM, D=4 YM, D=5 YM, D=6 YM, D=7 YM, D=8 YM

• Maxwell theory/electromagnetism (U(1) YM), Donaldson theory (SU(2) YM), quantum chromodynamics (SU(3) YM)

• Yang-Mills equation, linearized Yang-Mills equation, Yang-Mills instanton, Yang-Mills field, stable Yang-Mills connection, Yang-Mills moduli space, Yang-Mills flow, F-Yang-Mills equation, Bi-Yang-Mills equation

• Uhlenbeck's singularity theorem, Uhlenbeck's compactness theorem

On variants of Yang-Mills theory and on super Yang-Mills theory (SYM):

• Yang-Mills-Higgs equations, stable Yang-Mills-Higgs pair, Yang-Mills-Higgs flow

• Einstein-Yang-Mills theory, Einstein-Yang-Mills-Dirac theory, Einstein-Yang-Mills-Dirac-Higgs theory

• 3D Yang-Mills-Chern-Simons theory

• 3d superconformal gauge field theory: D=3 N=1 SYM, D=3 N=2 SYM, D=3 N=4 SYM

• 4d superconformal gauge field theory: D=4 N=1 SYM, D=4 N=2 SYM, D=4 N=4 SYM

• D=5 SYM, D=6 SYM, D=7 SYM, D=10 SYM

• topological Yang-Mills theory, topologically twisted D=4 super Yang-Mills theory

References

General

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Witten index

• Edward Witten, Supersymmetric Index Of Three-Dimensional Gauge Theory, in: The many faces of the superworld (arXiv:hep-th/9903005)