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arxiv: 1007.2176 · v1 · submitted 2010-07-13 · ✦ hep-th

a-Maximization, Global Symmetries and RG Flows

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We construct the a-function of [1] for general F-term perturbations of a 3+1 dimensional N=1 SCFT. We use this construction to argue that the central charge a always decreases along the corresponding RG flows, and discuss some other applications.

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