nLab Sakura Schäfer-Nameki

Selected writings

On single trace operators/BMN operators in D=4 N=4 super Yang-Mills theory identified as integrable spin chains with respect to the dilatation operator, and the correspondence of their spectrum with the classical Green-Schwarz superstring on AdS5 under the AdS/CFT correspondence:

• Niklas Beisert, Luis Alday, Radu Roiban, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Matthias Staudacher, Alessandro Torrielli, Arkady Tseytlin, et. al., Review of AdS/CFT Integrability: An Overview, Lett. Math. Phys. 99, 3 (2012) (arXiv:1012.3982)

On D-branes in Gepner models via boundary conformal field theory:

• Volker Braun, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, D-Brane Charges in Gepner Models, J. Math. Phys. 47 (2006) 092304 (arXiv:hep-th/0511100)

On the 3d-3d correspondence:

• Julius Eckhard, Heeyeon Kim, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Brian Willett, Higher-Form Symmetries, Bethe Vacua, and the 3d-3d Correspondence (arxiv:1910.14086)

On relating the AGT-correspondence to the D=6 N=(2,0) SCFT (and the moduli space of monopoles):

• Benjamin Assel, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Jin-Mann Wong, M5-branes on $S^2 \times M_4$: Nahm’s Equations and 4d Topological Sigma-models, J. High Energ. Phys. (2016) 2016: 120 (arxiv:1604.03606)

On Higgs bundles and M-theory on G₂-manifolds:

• Andreas Braun, Sebastjan Cizel, Max Hubner, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Higgs Bundles for M-theory on G₂-Manifolds (arXiv:1812.06072)

On F-theory on Spin(7)-manifolds/M-theory on Spin(7)-manifolds and variant of the compact twisted connected sum G₂-manifolds:

• Andreas Braun, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Spin(7)-Manifolds as Generalized Connected Sums and 3d $N=1$ Theories, JHEP06(2018)103 (arXiv:1803.10755)

On duality of M-theory on G₂-manifolds with heterotic string theory on CY3-manifolds:

• Andreas Braun, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Compact, Singular $G_2$-Holonomy Manifolds and M/Heterotic/F-Theory Duality, JHEP04(2018)126 (arXiv:1708.07215)

On F/M-theory on elliptically fibered Calabi-Yau 5-folds, relating to D=2 N=(2,0) SCFT:

• Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, Timo Weigand, F-theory and 2d (0,2) Theories, J. High Energ. Phys. 2016, 59 (2016) (arXiv:1601.02015)

• Sakura Schäfer-Nameki, F-theory and $2d$ $(0,2)$ Theories, 2016 (pdf)

On $G_2$-manifolds via $D=4$, $\mathcal{N}=1$ SYM inspired from M-theory on $G_2$-manifolds:

• Andreas P. Braun, Evyatar Sabag, Matteo Sacchi, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki: $G_2$ -Manifolds from $4d$ $\mathcal{N}=1$ Theories, Part I: Domain Walls [arXiv:2304.01193]

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