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Non-perturbative SQCD Superpotentials from String Instantons

Nikolas Akerblom, Ralph Blumenhagen, Dieter Lust, Erik Plauschinn, Maximilian Schmidt-Sommerfeld

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/0612132

Abstract

The Affleck-Dine-Seiberg instanton generated superpotential for SQCD with Nf=Nc-1 flavours is explicitly derived from a local model of engineered intersecting D6-branes with a single E2-instanton. This computation extends also to symplectic gauge groups with Nf=Nc flavours.

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