GENERALIZED ABELIAN S-DUALITY AND COSET CONSTRUCTIONS

被引:16
作者
BARBON, JLF
机构
[1] Joseph Henry Laboratories, Princeton University, Princeton
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0550-3213(95)00372-Y
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
Electric-magnetic duality and higher dimensional analogs are obtained as symmetries in generalized coset constructions, similar to the axial-vector duality of two-dimensional coset models described by Rocek and Verlinde. We also study global aspects of duality between p-forms and (d - p - 2)-forms in d-manifolds. In particular, the modular duality anomaly is governed by the Euler character as in four and two dimensions. Duality transformations of Wilson line operator insertions are also considered.
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页码:313 / 330
页数:18
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