Published December 15, 1988 | Version v1
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Properties of supersymmetry breaking via gravitino condensation

Creators

  • 1. Fermi National Accelerator Lab., Batavia, IL (USA)
  • 2. California Univ., Berkeley (USA). Dept. of Physics

Description

We study the implications of a recently proposed mechanism to break local supersymmetry through gravitino condensation. We find that gravitino condensates destabilize the Minkowski background and generate a large cosmological constant. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Letters, (Section) B
Journal Volume
215
Journal Issue
2
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
317-322
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
20020140
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CHIRALITY; CONFORMAL INVARIANCE; COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT; INSTABILITY; LAGRANGIAN FIELD THEORY; LOCALITY; METRICS; MINKOWSKI SPACE; SUPERSYMMETRY; SYMMETRY BREAKING; U-1 GROUPS
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LIE GROUPS; MATHEMATICAL SPACE; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SPACE; SYMMETRY; SYMMETRY GROUPS; U GROUPS