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Universal features of BPS strings in six-dimensional SCFTs by Del Zotto, Michele, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…A bstract In theories with extended supersymmetry the protected observables of UV superconformal fixed points are found in a number of contexts to be encoded…”
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Superconformal partition functions and non-perturbative topological strings by Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

“…A bstract We propose a non-perturbative definition for refined topological strings. This can be used to compute the partition function of superconformal…”
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On exceptional instanton strings by Del Zotto, Michele, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…A bstract According to a recent classification of 6d (1 , 0) theories within F-theory there are only six “pure” 6d gauge theories which have a UV…”
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The ALE partition functions of M-strings by Del Zotto, Michele, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…A bstract We compute the equivariant partition function of the six-dimensional M-string SCFTs on a background with the topology of a product of a…”
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Quasi-Jacobi forms, elliptic genera and strings in four dimensions by Lee, Seung-Joo, Lerche, Wolfgang, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Weigand, Timo

“…A bstract We investigate the interplay between the enumerative geometry of Calabi-Yau fourfolds with fluxes and the modularity of elliptic genera in…”
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6d string chains by Gadde, Abhijit, Haghighat, Babak, Kim, Joonho, Kim, Seok, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

“…A bstract We consider bound states of strings which arise in 6d (1,0) SCFTs that are realized in F-theory in terms of linear chains of spheres with negative…”
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Topological strings on singular elliptic Calabi-Yau 3-folds and minimal 6d SCFTs by Del Zotto, Michele, Gu, Jie, Huang, Min-xin, Kashani-Poor, Amir-Kian, Klemm, Albrecht, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…A bstract We apply the modular approach to computing the topological string partition function on non-compact elliptically fibered Calabi-Yau 3-folds with…”
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Holomorphic anomalies, fourfolds and fluxes by Lee, Seung-Joo, Lerche, Wolfgang, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Weigand, Timo

“…A bstract We investigate holomorphic anomalies of partition functions underlying string compactifications on Calabi-Yau fourfolds with background fluxes. For…”
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M-Strings by Haghighat, Babak, Iqbal, Amer, Kozçaz, Can, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

“…M2 branes suspended between adjacent parallel M5 branes lead to light strings, the ‘M-strings’. In this paper we compute the elliptic genus of M-strings,…”
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Strings of Minimal 6d SCFTs by Haghighat, Babak, Klemm, Albrecht, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

“…We study strings associated with minimal 6d SCFTs, which by definition have only one string charge and no Higgs branch. These theories are labelled by a number…”
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Maximum black-hole spin from quasicircular binary mergers by Kesden, Michael, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Phinney, E. Sterl

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The ALE Partition Functions of M-String Orbifolds by Del Zotto, Michele, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…The ALE partition functions of a 6d (1,0) SCFT are interesting observables which are able to detect the global structure of the SCFT. They are defined to be…”
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The ALE Partition Functions of M-Strings by Del Zotto, Michele, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…We compute the equivariant partition function of the six-dimensional M-string SCFTs on a background with the topology of a product of a two-dimensional torus…”
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Orbifolds of M-strings by Haghighat, Babak, Kozçaz, Can, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

“…We consider M theory in the presence of M parallel M5-branes probing a transverse A sub(N-1) singularity. This leads to a superconformai theory with (1,0)…”
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Fusing E-strings to heterotic strings: E + E → H by Haghighat, Babak, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Vafa, Cumrun

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Self-dual strings of six-dimensional SCFTs by Lockhart, Guglielmo Paul

“…In this thesis we aim to characterize the self-dual strings of six-dimensional superconformal field theories (SCFTs) and develop a variety of techniques to…”
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Hidden exceptional symmetry in the pure spinor superstring by Eager, Richard, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Sharpe, Eric

“…Phys. Rev. D 101, 026006 (2020) The pure spinor formulation of superstring theory includes an interacting sector of central charge $c_{\lambda}=22$, which can…”
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Holomorphic Anomalies, Fourfolds and Fluxes by Lee, Seung-Joo, Lerche, Wolfgang, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Weigand, Timo

“…We investigate holomorphic anomalies of partition functions underlying string compactifications on Calabi-Yau fourfolds with background fluxes. For elliptic…”
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Quasi-Jacobi Forms, Elliptic Genera and Strings in Four Dimensions by Lee, Seung-Joo, Lerche, Wolfgang, Lockhart, Guglielmo, Weigand, Timo

“…We investigate the interplay between the enumerative geometry of Calabi-Yau fourfolds with fluxes and the modularity of elliptic genera in four-dimensional…”
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Modular Exercises for Four-Point Blocks -- I by Cheng, Miranda C. N, Gannon, Terry, Lockhart, Guglielmo

“…The well-known modular property of the torus characters and torus partition functions of (rational) vertex operator algebras (VOAs) and 2d conformal field…”
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