Published September 1, 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

On the consistency condition of the Kaluza-Klein ansatz

  • 1. National Univ. of Singapore. Dept. of Physics
  • 2. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Center for Theoretical Physics

Description

The authors show how the consistency problem of the Kaluza-Klein ansatz can be resolved when the extra dimension space is identified as a coset space. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Class. Quantum Gravity
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
5
Series
Class. Quantum Gravity.
Journal Page Range
L169-L171
ISSN
0264-9381
CODEN
CQGRD

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
19009628
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; KALUZA-KLEIN THEORY; LIE GROUPS; METRICS; VECTOR FIELDS
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; SYMMETRY GROUPS; UNIFIED-FIELD THEORIES