Black hole quasinormal modes and Seiberg–Witten theory

G Aminov, A Grassi, Y Hatsuda - Annales Henri Poincare, 2022 - Springer
We present new analytic results on black hole perturbation theory. Our results are based on
a novel relation to four-dimensional N= 2 N= 2 supersymmetric gauge theories. We propose …

Non-perturbative approaches to the quantum Seiberg-Witten curve

A Grassi, J Gu, M Mariño - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We study various non-perturbative approaches to the quantization of the Seiberg-
Witten curve of\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2, SU (2) super Yang-Mills theory, which is closely related to …

Localization at large N in Chern–Simons-matter theories

M Marino - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We review some exact results for the matrix models appearing in the localization of Chern–
Simons-matter theories, focusing on the structure of non-perturbative effects and on the M …

Exact multi-instantons in topological string theory

J Gu, M Mariño - SciPost Physics, 2023 - scipost.org
Topological string theory has multi-instanton sectors which lead to non-perturbative effects
in the string coupling constant and control the large order behavior of the perturbative genus …

Large N expansion of mass deformed ABJM matrix model: M2-instanton condensation and beyond

T Nosaka - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We find new bilinear relations for the partition functions of the U (N) k× U (N+ M)− k
ABJ theory with two parameter mass deformation (m 1, m 2), which generalize the\(\mathfrak …

Quantum curves and q-deformed Painlevé equations

G Bonelli, A Grassi, A Tanzini - Letters in Mathematical Physics, 2019 - Springer
We propose that the grand canonical topological string partition functions satisfy finite-
difference equations in the closed string moduli. In the case of genus one mirror curve, these …

Fermi gas formalism for D-type quiver Chern-Simons theory with non-uniform ranks

N Kubo, T Nosaka - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We construct the Fermi gas formalism for the partition function of supersymmetric
Chern-Simons theories with affine D-type quiver diagrams with non-uniform ranks of the …

Exponential networks, WKB and topological string

A Grassi, Q Hao, A Neitzke - SIGMA. Symmetry, Integrability and …, 2023 - emis.de
We propose a connection between 3d-5d exponential networks and exact WKB for
difference equations associated to five dimensional Seiberg-Witten curves, or equivalently …

Seiberg–Witten theory as a Fermi gas

G Bonelli, A Grassi, A Tanzini - Letters in Mathematical Physics, 2017 - Springer
We explore a new connection between Seiberg–Witten theory and quantum statistical
systems by relating the dual partition function of SU (2) Super Yang–Mills theory in a self …

Resurgence of refined topological strings and dual partition functions

S Alexandrov, M Mariño, B Pioline - SIGMA. Symmetry, Integrability and …, 2024 - emis.de
We study the resurgent structure of the refined topological string partition function on a non-
compact Calabi-Yau threefold, at large orders in the string coupling constant $ g_s $ and …