Published August 29, 1994 | Version v1
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A hierarchy of superstrings

Creators

  • 1. The Niels Bohr Institute, Blegdamsvej 17, DK-2100 Copenhagen O (Denmark)
  • 2. NORDITA, Blegdamsvej 17, DK-2100 Copenhagen O (Denmark)

Description

We construct a hierarchy of supersymmetric string theories by showing that the general N-extended superstrings may be viewed as a special class of the (N+1)-extended superstrings. As a side result, we find a twisted (N+2) superconformal algebra realized in the N-extended string

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review Letters
Journal Volume
73
Journal Issue
9
Journal Page Range
p. 1199-1202.
ISSN
0031-9007
CODEN
PRLTAO

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
26012520
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
ALGEBRA; CONFORMAL GROUPS; OPERATOR PRODUCT EXPANSION; SUPERSTRING MODELS; SUPERSYMMETRY
Descriptors DEC
EXTENDED PARTICLE MODEL; LIE GROUPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICS; PARTICLE MODELS; SERIES EXPANSION; STRING MODELS; SYMMETRY; SYMMETRY GROUPS