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Koszul duality conjecture for Higgs and Coulomb branches
Let be the Higgs branch of a three-dimensional supersymmetric Yang–Mills theory, and let denote its Koszul dual when this dual exists…
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The AGT conjecture for instanton partition functions and Toda conformal blocks
Let the instanton partition functions of -class gauge theories be defined in the -background. AGT conjecture. These instanton partition function…
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Vafa–Witten modularity conjecture for generating series
For four-dimensional supersymmetric Yang–Mills theories with supersymmetry and gauge groups of arbitrary rank, the associated Vafa–Witten invariants are defi…
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Nekrasov–Rosly–Shatashvili conjecture on the effective superpotential and opers
Nekrasov–Rosly–Shatashvili conjecture. The superpotential may be obtained as a generating function of opers in terms of these Darboux coordinates.
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Framed no-exotics conjecture for BPS states of line defects
Framed no-exotics conjecture. Framed BPS states form the trivial representation under ; consequently, is a character…
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Gaiotto's Whittaker-vector conjecture for Nekrasov partition functions
Gaiotto's conjecture. The Nekrasov partition function equals the norm of the corresponding Whittaker vector in the Virasoro Verma module.
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Factorisation conjecture for the full partition function on toric Sasaki–Einstein manifolds
The perturbative partition function of supersymmetric Yang–Mills theory on suitable toric Sasaki–Einstein manifolds admits a factorisation into contributions associated with the to…
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The CDSW conjecture for simple Lie algebras
Let be a simple finite-dimensional Lie algebra over , let be its dual Coxeter number, and let be the quotient of…
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The geometric engineering conjecture for gauge theory partition functions
Geometric engineering conjecture. Partition functions in -dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories are equal to limits of generating functions of local Gromov–Wi…
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Dijkgraaf–Vafa planar-diagram conjecture for the effective superpotential
Dijkgraaf–Vafa conjecture. The superpotential is the sum of the zero-momentum planar diagrams of the theory under consideration.
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The chiral symmetry breaking conjecture for four-dimensional super Yang–Mills theory
Consider four-dimensional minimal super Yang–Mills theory with gauge group , whose classical symmetry is reduced by instantons to , where is t…
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Montonen–Olive conjecture for Langlands-dual N=4 gauge theories
Let be a gauge group with Lie algebra , and let be its Langlands dual group. Let and be the gauge couplings, and let…
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S-duality conjecture for finite N=2 super-Yang–Mills theories
Let a finite super-Yang–Mills theory have electric and magnetic charges, Wilson and 't Hooft operators, and a gauge coupling. S-duality conjecture. Some or perhaps…
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Langlands-dual S-duality conjecture for N=2 gauge theories with adjoint hypermultiplets
Let be a gauge group and let the hypermultiplet transform in the adjoint representation of . Write for the Langlands dual group. Langlands-dual S-duality conjectur…
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S-duality conjecture for finite N=4 super-Yang–Mills theories
Let be the gauge group of a finite super-Yang–Mills theory, with complexified gauge coupling in the upper half-plane. S-duality conjecture. The theory i…
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Conjecture on pole cancellation in the Nekrasov instanton sum with adjoint matter
Let be positive coprime integers, let , and let range over tuples of partitions with corresponding terms . Let and…
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Pan et al.'s conjecture on relating instanton and chiral-algebra modifications
Consider the four-dimensional superconformal Yang–Mills theory discussed in the source, including four-dimensional instantons and insertions of constituents of chiral-algebra compo…
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Absence of non-graviton operators in the SU(2) Macdonald sector
Non-graviton absence conjecture. There are no non-graviton operators in the Macdonald (or Schur) sector of the theory.
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One-loop exactness conjecture for BPS states in N=4 theory
One-loop exactness conjecture. The BPS spectrum is one-loop exact: states that remain BPS at one-loop do not lift at higher perturbative or non-perturbative orders.
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The non-renormalization conjecture for classical Q-cohomology in N=4 super Yang–Mills
Non-renormalization conjecture. The -cohomology is exact at tree level, so that the classical -cohomology gives the exact quantum -cohomology.
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Choi's conjecture that Coulomb branch cohomology exhausts monotone cohomology
Choi's conjecture. The Coulomb branch cohomology exhausts the monotone cohomology. Consequently, the monotone cohomologies of the and theorie…
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Argyres–Douglas partition-function conjecture for Painlevé I building blocks
Argyres–Douglas conjecture. The building block coincides with the partition function of the four-dimensional supersymmetric Argyres–Douglas theory…
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The divisor-convolution formula for the total number of vacua
For algebra on , let denote the total number of vacua over all global variants. Let…
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The branch-cut assumption for twisted potentials
The discussion concerns the twisted potential for non-simply laced algebras, with Langlands duality sending to ; the self-dual cases , , and…
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Yoshida's decoupled-state conjecture for higher-rank Sp(N) monopole bubbling
Let and consider the four-dimensional gauge theory with four hypermultiplets in the fundamental representation and one hypermultiplet in the anti-symmetric representa…