Space-time duality and superduality

被引:4
作者
Burgess, CP
Grisaru, MT
Kamela, M
Knutt-Wehlau, ME
Page, P
Quevedo, F
Zebarjad, M
机构
[1] McGill Univ, Dept Phys, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
[2] Brandeis Univ, Dept Phys, Waltham, MA 02454 USA
[3] Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Fis, Mexico City 01000, DF, Mexico
[4] Shiraz Univ, Dept Phys, Shiraz 71454, Iran
[5] Shiraz Univ, Biruni Observ, Shiraz 71454, Iran
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
duality; bosonization; supergravity; superspace;
D O I
10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00782-2
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We introduce a new class of duality symmetries amongst quantum held theories. The new class is based upon global space-rime symmetries, such as Poincare invariance and supersymmetry, in the same way as the existing duality transformations are based on global internal symmetries. We illustrate these new duality transformations by dualizing several scalar and spin-half field theories in 1+1 space-time dimensions, involving non-supersymmetric as well as (1,1) and (2,2) supersymmetric models, For (2, 2) models the new duality transformations can interchange chiral and twisted chiral multiplets. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:195 / 216
页数:22
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