Simons Collaboration on Global Categorical Symmetries
Simons Collaboration on Global Categorical Symmetries

Publications

Year 3: 2023/09 – 2024/08

listing in progress (last updated 2023/09 — see here for more recent papers)

  1. arXiv:2309.16749, A Long Exact Sequence in Symmetry Breaking: order parameter constraints, defect anomaly-matching, and higher Berry phases, Arun Debray, Sanath K. Devalapurkar, Cameron Krulewski, Yu Leon Liu, Natalia Pacheco-Tallaj, Ryan Thorngren
  2. arXiv:2309.05636, Axion Domain Walls, Small Instantons, and Non-Invertible Symmetry Breaking, Clay Cordova, Sungwoo Hong, Lian-Tao Wang

Year 2: 2022/09 – 2023/08

  1. arXiv:2308.11706, Anomalies of Non-Invertible Symmetries in (3+1)d, Clay Cordova, Po-Shen Hsin, Carolyn Zhang
  2. arXiv:2308.04489, Gapped Interfaces in Fracton Models and Foliated Fields, Po-Shen Hsin, Zhu-Xi Luo, Ananth Malladi
  3. arXiv:2307.12927, Quantum Duality in Electromagnetism and the Fine-Structure Constant, Clay Cordova, Kantaro Ohmori
  4. arXiv:2307.11087, The Higgs branch of Heterotic ALE instantons, Michele Del Zotto, Marco Fazzi, Suvendu Giri
  5. arXiv:2307.10356, A new vista on the Heterotic Moduli Space from Six and Three Dimensions, Michele Del Zotto, Marco Fazzi, Suvendu Giri
  6. arXiv:2307.08147, What is an anomaly? Daniel S. Freed 
  7. arXiv:2307.07761, BV Quantization, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Pavel Mnev, Michele Schiavina 
  8. arXiv:2307.04666, Phase space for gravity with boundaries, Alberto S. Cattaneo 
  9. arXiv:2306.16082, Support varieties for finite tensor categories: the tensor product property, Petter Andreas Bergh, Julia Yael Plavnik, Sarah Witherspoon 
  10. arXiv:2306.15783, Non-Invertible Symmetries, Brane Dynamics, and Tachyon Condensation, Ibrahima Bah, Enoch Leung, Thomas Waddleton 
  11. arXiv:2306.04631, On P^1-stabilization in unstable motivic homotopy theory, Aravind Asok, Tom Bachmann, Michael J. Hopkins 
  12. arXiv:2306.01508, Graded geometry and generalized reduction, Henrique Bursztyn, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Rajan Amit Mehta, Marco Zambon 
  13. arXiv:2306.00912, Introduction to Generalized Global Symmetries in QFT and Particle Physics, T. Daniel Brennan, Sungwoo Hong 
  14. arXiv:2305.18282, Higher Structure of Chiral Symmetry, Christian Copetti, Michele Del Zotto, Kantaro Ohmori, Yifan Wang 
  15. arXiv:2305.17165, Representation theory for categorical symmetries, Thomas Bartsch, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea Grigoletto 
  16. arXiv:2305.14542, Classification of low-rank odd-dimensional modular categories, Agustina Czenky, William Gvozdjak, Julia Plavnik 
  17. arXiv:2305.14412, Cavity effect in the quasinormal mode spectrum of topological stars, Pierre Heidmann, Nicholas Speeney, Emanuele Berti, Ibrahima Bah 
  18. arXiv:2305.10422, Four-manifolds and Symmetry Categories of 2d CFTs, Vladimir Bashmakov, Michele Del Zotto, Azeem Hasan 
  19. arXiv:2305.05774, Fusion Surface Models: 2+1d Lattice Models from Fusion 2-Categories, Kansei Inamura, Kantaro Ohmori 
  20. arXiv:2305.05081, Ground-state degeneracy of twisted sectors of Conway Moonshine SCFT, Alissa Furet, Theo Johnson-Freyd 
  21. arXiv:2305.02767, Quantum superintegrable spin systems on graph connections, Nicolai Reshetikhin, Jasper Stokman 
  22. arXiv:2304.03789, Higher representations for extended operators, Thomas Bartsch, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea Grigoletto 
  23. arXiv:2304.03300, Junctions, Edge Modes, and G2-Holonomy Orbifolds, Bobby Samir Acharya, Michele Del Zotto, Jonathan J. Heckman, Max Hubner, Ethan Torres 
  24. arXiv:2304.01262, Anomalies of (1+1)D categorical symmetries, Carolyn Zhang, Clay Córdova 
  25. arXiv:2303.17843, Tambara-Yamagami Categories over the Reals: The Non-Split Case, Julia Plavnik, Sean Sanford, Dalton Sconce 
  26. arXiv:2303.17623, Non-supersymmetric heterotic branes, Justin Kaidi, Kantaro Ohmori, Yuji Tachikawa, Kazuya Yonekura 
  27. arXiv:2303.13502, 6D Heterotic Little String Theories and F-theory Geometry: An Introduction, Michele Del Zotto, Muyang Liu, Paul-Konstantin Oehlmann 
  28. arXiv:2303.10579, Spin Calogero-Moser periodic chains and two dimensional Yang-Mills theory with corners, Nicolai Reshetikhin 
  29. arXiv:2303.10186, Geometric Resolution of Schwarzschild Horizon, Ibrahima Bah, Pierre Heidmann 
  30. arXiv:2302.14734, Langlands duality for skein modules of 3-manifolds, David Jordan 
  31. arXiv:2302.14281, Periodic and open classical spin Calogero-Moser chains, Nicolai Reshetikhin 
  32. arXiv:2302.14068, Branes and symmetries for N=3 S-folds, Muldrow Etheredge, Iñaki García Etxebarria, Ben Heidenreich, Sebastian Rauch
  33. arXiv:2302.00777, Coupling a Cosmic String to a TQFT, T. Daniel Brennan, Sungwoo Hong, Lian-Tao Wang 
  34. arXiv:2301.02249, Generalized Symmetries and Anomalies of 3d N=4 SCFTs, Lakshya Bhardwaj, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea E. V. Ferrari, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  35. arXiv:2212.14605, Obstructions to Gapped Phases from Non-Invertible Symmetries, Anuj Apte, Clay Cordova, Ho Tat Lam 
  36. arXiv:2212.13193, Higher Flavor Symmetries in the Standard Model, Clay Cordova, Seth Koren 
  37. arXiv:2212.11186, Geometry of Conformal Manifolds and the Inversion Formula, Bruno Balthazar, Clay Cordova 
  38. arXiv:2212.08668, Estimating global charge violating amplitudes from wormholes, Ibrahima Bah, Yiming Chen, Juan Maldacena 
  39. arXiv:2212.08608, Non-Invertible Defects in Nonlinear Sigma Models and Coupling to Topological Orders, Po-Shen Hsin
  40. arXiv:2212.07393, Non-invertible Symmetries and Higher Representation Theory II, Thomas Bartsch, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea E. V. Ferrari, Jamie Pearson 
  41. arXiv:2212.06837, Imaging Topological Solitons: the Microstructure Behind the Shadow, Pierre Heidmann, Ibrahima Bah, Emanuele Berti 
  42. arXiv:2212.05336, G-crossed braided zesting, Colleen Delaney, César Galindo, Julia Plavnik, Eric Rowell, Qing Zhang 
  43. arXiv:2212.05311, Back to Heterotic Strings on ALE Spaces: Part II – Geometry of T-dual Little Strings, Michele Del Zotto, Muyang Liu, Paul-Konstantin Oehlmann 
  44. arXiv:2212.00451, The canonical BV Laplacian on half-densities, Alberto S. Cattaneo 
  45. arXiv:2212.00195, Introduction to topological symmetry in QFT, Daniel S. Freed 
  46. arXiv:2211.16535, On Topology of the Moduli Space of Gapped Hamiltonians for Topological Phases, Po-Shen Hsin, Zhenghan Wang
  47. arXiv:2211.11764, Higher-group symmetry in finite gauge theory and stabilizer codes, Maissam Barkeshli, Yu-An Chen, Po-Shen Hsin, Ryohei Kobayashi
  48. arXiv:2211.09570, A Goldstone theorem for continuous non-invertible symmetries, Iñaki García Etxebarria, Nabil Iqbal 
  49. arXiv:2211.07639, Neutrino Masses from Generalized Symmetry Breaking, Clay Cordova, Sungwoo Hong, Seth Koren, Kantaro Ohmori
  50. arXiv:2211.05138, Non-invertible Symmetries of Class S Theories, Vladimir Bashmakov, Michele Del Zotto, Azeem Hasan, Justin Kaidi 
  51. arXiv:2211.04467, A Panorama Of Physical Mathematics c. 2022, Ibrahima Bah, Daniel S. Freed, Gregory W. Moore, Nikita Nekrasov, Shalom S. Razamat, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  52. arXiv:2210.11001, Foliated-Exotic Duality in Fractonic BF Theories, Kantaro Ohmori, Shutaro Shimamura 
  53. arXiv:2210.06483, Non-BPS Bubbling Geometries in AdS3, Ibrahima Bah, Pierre Heidmann
  54. arXiv:2210.05933, On the Whitehead theorem for nilpotent motivic spaces, Aravind Asok, Tom Bachmann, Michael J. Hopkins 
  55. arXiv:2210.01737, TF1 Snowmass Report: Quantum gravity, string theory, and black holes, Daniel Harlow, Shamit Kachru, Juan Maldacena, Ibrahima Bah, Mike Blake, Raphael Bousso, Mirjam Cvetic, Xi Dong, Netta Engelhardt, Tom Faulkner, Raphael Flauger, Dan Freed, Victor Gorbenko, Yingfei Gu, Jim Halverson, Tom Hartman, Sean Hartnoll, Andreas Karch, Hong Liu, Andy Lucas, Emil Martinec, Liam McAllister, Greg Moore, Nikita Nekrasov, Sabrina Pasterski , et al. (13 additional authors not shown)
  56. arXiv:2210.01135, Symmetry Enriched c-Theorems & SPT Transitions, Clay Cordova, Diego García-Sepúlveda 
  57. arXiv:2210.00372, Towards euivariant Yang-Mills theory, Francesco Bonechi, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Maxim Zabzine 
  58. arXiv:2209.11062, Symmetry TFTs for Non-Invertible Defects, Justin Kaidi, Kantaro Ohmori, Yunqin Zheng 
  59. arXiv:2209.10551, Back to Heterotic Strings on ALE Spaces: Part I – Instantons, 2-groups and T-duality, Michele Del Zotto, Muyang Liu, Paul-Konstantin Oehlmann 
  60. arXiv:2209.07471, Topological symmetry in quantum field theory, Daniel S. Freed, Gregory W. Moore, Constantin Teleman 
  61. arXiv:2209.01088, Coulomb branches for quaternionic representations, Constantin Teleman 

Year 1: 2021/09 – 2022/08

  1. arXiv:2208.11502, Exploring the Strong-Coupling Region of SU(N) Seiberg-Witten Theory, Eric D’Hoker, Thomas T. Dumitrescu, Emily Nardoni 
  2. arXiv:2208.11211, A note on gluing via fiber products in the (classical) BV-BFV formalism, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Pavel Mnev 
  3. arXiv:2208.07508, Branes and Non-Invertible Symmetries, Iñaki García Etxebarria 
  4. arXiv:2208.07420, 3d spectral networks and classical Chern-Simons theory, Daniel S. Freed, Andrew Neitzke 
  5. arXiv:2208.07373, Non-Invertible Symmetries from Holography and Branes, Fabio Apruzzi, Ibrahima Bah, Federico Bonetti, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  6. arXiv:2208.05993, Non-invertible Symmetries and Higher Representation Theory I, Thomas Bartsch, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea E. V. Ferrari, Jamie Pearson 
  7. arXiv:2207.10094, Aspects of Irregular Punctures via Holography, Ibrahima Bah, Federico Bonetti, Emily Nardoni, Thomas Waddleton 
  8. arXiv:2206.15401, Line Defect Quantum Numbers & Anomalies, T. Daniel Brennan, Clay Cordova, Thomas T. Dumitrescu 
  9. arXiv:2206.15118, Anomalies and Symmetry Fractionalization, Diego Delmastro, Jaume Gomis, Po-Shen Hsin, Zohar Komargodski
  10. arXiv:2206.14680, Boundary structure of gauge and matter fields coupled to gravity, Giovanni Canepa, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Filippo Fila-Robattino 
  11. arXiv:2206.07073, On the 6d Origin of Non-invertible Symmetries in 4d, Vladimir Bashmakov, Michele Del Zotto, Azeem Hasan 
  12. arXiv:2205.15330, Anomalies of Generalized Symmetries from Solitonic Defects, Lakshya Bhardwaj, Mathew Bullimore, Andrea E. V. Ferrari, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  13. arXiv:2205.09545, Snowmass White Paper: Generalized Symmetries in Quantum Field Theory and Beyond, Clay Cordova, Thomas T. Dumitrescu, Kenneth Intriligator, Shu-Heng Shao 
  14. arXiv:2205.09464, Graphical calculus for quantum vertex operators, I: The dynamical fusion operator, Hadewijch De Clercq, Nicolai Reshetikhin, Jasper Stokman 
  15. arXiv:2205.06243, Non-Invertible Chiral Symmetry and Exponential Hierarchies, Clay Cordova, Kantaro Ohmori 
  16. arXiv:2205.02188, Higher Berry Phase of Fermions and Index Theorem, Yichul Choi, Kantaro Ohmori 
  17. arXiv:2204.09025, Non-invertible Condensation, Duality, and Triality Defects in 3+1 Dimensions, Yichul Choi, Clay Cordova, Po-Shen Hsin, Ho Tat Lam, Shu-Heng Shao 
  18. arXiv:2204.06495, Global Structures from the Infrared, Michele Del Zotto, Iñaki García Etxebarria 
  19. arXiv:2203.12625, Schwarzschild-like Topological Solitons, Ibrahima Bah, Pierre Heidmann, Peter Weck 
  20. arXiv:2203.10097, 2-Group Symmetries and M-Theory, Michele Del Zotto, Iñaki García Etxebarria, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  21. arXiv:2203.05078, Snowmass Whitepaper: Physical Mathematics 2021, Ibrahima Bah, Daniel Freed, Gregory W. Moore, Nikita Nekrasov, Shlomo S. Razamat, Sakura Schäfer-Nameki 
  22. arXiv:2202.08684, Corner Structure of Four-Dimensional General Relativity in the Coframe Formalism, Giovanni Canepa, Alberto S. Cattaneo 
  23. arXiv:2202.07683, Snowmass White Paper on SCFTs, Philip C. Argyres, Jonathan J. Heckman, Kenneth Intriligator, Mario Martone 
  24. arXiv:2202.05866, Generalized Symmetry Breaking Scales and Weak Gravity Conjectures, Clay Cordova, Kantaro Ohmori, Tom Rudelius 
  25. arXiv:2201.08372, Higher Symmetries of 5d Orbifold SCFTs, Michele Del Zotto, Jonathan J. Heckman, Shani Nadir Meynet, Robert Moscrop, Hao Y. Zhang 
  26. arXiv:2112.13445, Anomaly Matching Across Dimensions and Supersymmetric Cardy Formulae, Kantaro Ohmori, Luigi Tizzano 
  27. arXiv:2112.11474, Stability of topological solitons, and black string to bubble transition, Ibrahima Bah, Anindya Dey, Pierre Heidmann 
  28. arXiv:2112.07796, The Geometry of Decoupling Fields, Ibrahima Bah, Federico Bonetti, Enoch Leung, Peter Weck 
  29. arXiv:2112.02137, Loops in 4+1d Topological Phases, Xie Chen, Arpit Dua, Po-Shen Hsin, Chao-Ming Jian, Wilbur Shirley, Cenke Xu
  30. arXiv:2112.02092, Symmetry TFTs from String Theory, Fabio Apruzzi, Federico Bonetti, Iñaki García Etxebarria, Saghar S. Hosseini, Sakura Schafer-Nameki 
  31. arXiv:2111.01139, Non-Invertible Duality Defects in 3+1 Dimensions, Yichul Choi, Clay Cordova, Po-Shen Hsin, Ho Tat Lam, Shu-Heng Shao 
  32. arXiv:2111.08022, Deconfining N=2 SCFTs, or the Art of Brane Bending, Iñaki García Etxebarria, Ben Heidenreich, Matteo Lotito, Ajit Kumar Sorout 
  33. arXiv:2111.05228, Modular tensor categories, subcategories, and Galois orbits, Julia Plavnik, Andrew Schopieray, Zhiqiang Yu, Qing Zhang 
  34. arXiv:2111.01790, M5-branes Probing Flux Backgrounds, Ibrahima Bah, Federico Bonetti, Enoch Leung, Peter Weck 
  35. arXiv:2111.01141, Kramers-Wannier-like duality defects in (3+1)d gauge theories, Justin Kaidi, Kantaro Ohmori, Yunqin Zheng