enhancon

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noun

A type of conifold ring proposed in some forms of supersymmetry.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounenhancon (plural enhancons)

plural enhancons

  1. mathematicsA type of conifold ring proposed in some forms of supersymmetry.

    Instead, we show how to construct reliable sugra duals to particular points on the Coulomb branch where the enhancon is screened.

    2015, William Cottrell, James Hanson, Akikazu Hashimoto, “Dynamics of cal N=4 supersymmetric field theories in 2+1 dimensions and their gravity dual”, in arXiv
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