BRST OPERATOR FOR THE LARGE N=4 SUPERCONFORMAL ALGEBRA

被引:11
作者
BASTIANELLI, F
OHTA, N
机构
[1] NORDITA,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN 0,DENMARK
[2] OSAKA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,TOYONAKA,OSAKA 560,JAPAN
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1994年 / 50卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevD.50.4051
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We review the detailed structure of the large N=4 superconformal algebra and construct its BRST operator which constitutes the main object for analyzing N=4 strings. We then derive the general condition for the nilpotency of the BRST operator and show that there exists a line of critical N=4 string theories.
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页码:4051 / 4059
页数:9
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