Published June 4, 1987 | Version v1
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Superstrings in D=10 from supermembranes in D=11

Creators

  • 1. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland)

Description

The type IIA superstring in ten dimensions is derived from the supermembrane in eleven dimensions by a simultaneous dimensional reduction of the world volume and the spacetime. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
191
Journal Issue
1/2
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
70-74
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
18081010
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ACTION INTEGRAL; COMPACTIFICATION; KALUZA-KLEIN THEORY; MANY-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; MEMBRANES; METRICS; SPACE-TIME; STRING MODELS; SUPERSYMMETRY
Descriptors DEC
EXTENDED PARTICLE MODEL; FIELD THEORIES; INTEGRALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE MODELS; SYMMETRY; UNIFIED-FIELD THEORIES