Kac-Moody Symmetries of IIB Supergravity

2001/07/21 by Igor Schnakenburg, Peter West · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/s0370-2693(01)01044-9

published as Phys.Lett. B517 (2001) 421-428 · 12 pages, plain tex

arxiv created 2001/07/21 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We formulate the bosonic sector of IIB supergravity as a non-linear realisation. We show that this non-linear realisation contains the Borel subalgebras of SL(11) and E₇ and argue that it can be enlarged so as to be based on the rank eleven Kac-Moody algebra E₁₁

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