Nonstandard signature of spacetime, superstrings and the split composition algebras

DOI10.1007/BF00402262zbMath0692.22005OpenAlexW1969922673WikidataQ54087088 ScholiaQ54087088MaRDI QIDQ583391

R. Foot, G. C. Joshi

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Letters in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00402262

zbMATH Keywords

supersymmetry transformationsquaternionsstring theoriesoctonionsspace-timesdivision algebrasplit algebrassuperstring action

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supergravity (83E50) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over real fields: analytic methods (22E45) Composition algebras (17A75) Nonassociative division algebras (17A35)

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• A natural framework for the minimal supersymmetric gauge theories
• Quark structure and octonions

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