[HTML][HTML] AdS black holes, holography and localization

A Zaffaroni - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2020 - Springer
I review some recent progresses in counting the number of microstates of AdS
supersymmetric black holes in dimension equal or greater than four using holography. The …

Black hole microstates in AdS4 from supersymmetric localization

F Benini, K Hristov, A Zaffaroni - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract This paper addresses a long standing problem, the counting of the microstates of
supersymmetric asymptotically AdS black holes in terms of a holographically dual field …

A topologically twisted index for three-dimensional supersymmetric theories

F Benini, A Zaffaroni - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2015 - Springer
A bstract We provide a general formula for the partition function of three-
dimensional\(\mathcal {N}= 2\) gauge theories placed on S 2× S 1 with a topological twist …

Supersymmetric partition functions on Riemann surfaces

F Benini, A Zaffaroni - Proc. Symp. Pure Math, 2017 - books.google.com
We present a compact formula for the supersymmetric partition function of 2d N=(2, 2), 3d N=
2 and 4d N= 1 gauge theories on Σg× Tn with partial topological twist on Σg, where Σg is a …

An extremization principle for the entropy of rotating BPS black holes in AdS5

SM Hosseini, K Hristov, A Zaffaroni - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract We show that the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy of a class of BPS electrically
charged rotating black holes in AdS 5× S 5 can be obtained by a simple extremization …

A universal counting of black hole microstates in AdS4

F Azzurli, N Bobev, PM Crichigno, VS Min… - Journal of High Energy …, 2018 - Springer
A bstract Many three-dimensional\(\mathcal {N}= 2\) SCFTs admit a universal partial
topological twist when placed on hyperbolic Riemann surfaces. We exploit this fact to derive …

Holographic microstate counting for AdS4 black holes in massive IIA supergravity

SM Hosseini, K Hristov, A Passias - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract We derive the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy for a class of BPS black holes in the
massive type IIA supergravity background AdS 4× S 6 from a microscopic counting of …

Universal RG flows across dimensions and holography

N Bobev, PM Crichigno - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract We study RG flows between superconformal field theories living in different
spacetime dimensions which exhibit universal properties, independent of the details of the …

Euclidean black saddles and AdS4 black holes

N Bobev, AM Charles, VS Min - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We find new asymptotically locally AdS 4 Euclidean supersymmetric solutions of
the STU model in four-dimensional gauged supergravity. These “black saddles” have an S …

Large N matrix models for 3d = 2 theories: twisted index, free energy and black holes

SM Hosseini, A Zaffaroni - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract We provide general formulae for the topologically twisted index of a general three-
dimensional\(\mathcal {N}\)≥ 2 gauge theory with an M-theory or massive type IIA dual in …