QUATERNIONIC MANIFOLDS FOR TYPE-II SUPERSTRING VACUA OF CALABI-YAU SPACES

被引:281
作者
FERRARA, S [1 ]
SABHARWAL, S [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
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美国能源部;
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10.1016/0550-3213(90)90097-W
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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In type II theories compactified on Calabi-Yau manifolds the moduli fields are accompanied by (Ramond-Ramond) scalar superpartners. N = 2 space-time supersymmetry requires the low-energy effective mutual interaction of these excitations be described by a quaternionic σ-model in target space. In this paper we explicitly construct these manifolds from the restricted Kähler geometry of the moduli space of arbitrary (2,2) superconformal systems. © 1990.
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