A NOTE ON SUPER W-ALGEBRAS

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BILAL, A
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[1] Theory Division, CERN
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10.1016/0370-2693(90)91728-T
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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We show that the m=12 superconformal theory (c= 10 7) with the (E6, D8) modular invariant exhibits a bigger symmetry algebra. It is argued that this is a super W3-algebra, and that this latter can be realized (after a projection)from the coset su(3)1{squared plus} su(3)3/su(3)4. We also argue that one has some chance to realize general super W-algebras from cosets g ̂k{squared plus} g ̂l/ g ̂k+l with l=hc, the dual Coxeter number of the (simply laced) Lie algebra g. © 1990.
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