CHIRALITY, SELF-DUALITY, AND SUPERGRAVITY COUNTERTERMS

被引:33
作者
CHRISTENSEN, SM
DESER, S
DUFF, MJ
GRISARU, MT
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,CTR ASTROPHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[2] BRANDEIS UNIV,DEPT PHYS,WALTHAM,MA 02154
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0370-2693(79)91228-0
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The restrictions imposed by chirality invariance on higher-loop counterterms in supergravity are obtained. It is shown that their dependence on gravitational curvature and on spin- 3 2 field strength is such that they vanish when these quantities are self-or anti-self-dual. Implications regarding quantum corrections in the instanton sector are discussed. © 1979.
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页码:411 / 415
页数:5
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