• Higher-dimensional supergravity is the supersymmetric generalization of general relativity in higher dimensions. Supergravity can be formulated in any...
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  • In supersymmetry, eleven-dimensional supergravity is the theory of supergravity in the highest number of dimensions allowed. It contains a graviton, a...
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    related to certain higher-dimensional supergravity theories via dimensional reduction (e.g. N=1, 11-dimensional supergravity is dimensionally reduced on T7...
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  • notably in string theory and supergravity. The Weyl–Brauer matrices provide an explicit construction of higher-dimensional gamma matrices for Weyl spinors...
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    dimensions can describe supergravity and M-theory (7D hyperspace + 4D), and the state-space of quantum mechanics is an infinite-dimensional function space. The...
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  • eleven-dimensional supergravity. Although a complete formulation of M-theory is not known, such a formulation should describe two- and five-dimensional objects...
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  • {\mathcal {N}}=1} supergravity is the theory of supergravity in four dimensions with a single supercharge. It contains exactly one supergravity multiplet, consisting...
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    A five-dimensional space is a space with five dimensions. In mathematics, a sequence of N numbers can represent a location in an N-dimensional space....
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    possible. It is possible to extend mainstream LQG formalism to higher-dimensional supergravity, general relativity with supersymmetry and Kaluza–Klein extra...
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  • finite number of fields. It can be found from a dimensional reduction of eleven-dimensional supergravity by making the size of seven of the dimensions go...
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  • applications of higher dimensional objects. In 1987, Eric Bergshoeff, Ergin Sezgin, and Paul Townsend showed that eleven-dimensional supergravity includes two-dimensional...
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  • 4D N = 1 {\displaystyle {\mathcal {N}}=1} supergravity describes the simplest four-dimensional supergravity, with a single supercharge and a supermultiplet...
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  • such as: consistent Kaluza-Klein truncations of higher-dimensional supergravity to lower-dimensional theories, generalized fluxes, and alpha-prime corrections...
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  • (such as supergravity theories), a brane is a physical object that generalizes the notion of a zero-dimensional point particle, a one-dimensional string...
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  • Higher-dimensional Einstein gravity is any of various physical theories that attempt to generalise to higher dimensions various results of the well established...
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  • in "Quantization of Newton's Constant in Certain Supergravity Theories". In extended 4-dimensional theories with N=2 supersymmetry, corresponding to...
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  • Rn as the odd subspace. The same definition applies to Cm|n. The four-dimensional examples take superspace to be super Minkowski space. Although similar...
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  • Cosmas Zachos, "Extended Supergravity with a Gauged Central Charge", Caltech Ph.D. Thesis, (1979), [1]; "N=2 Supergravity Theory With A Gauged Central...
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  • {\displaystyle {\mathcal {N}}=8} case is that for Skinner's supergravity generalisation. A higher dimensional generalization of the Klein correspondence underlying...
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  • theory, which models elementary particles not as zero-dimensional points but as one-dimensional objects called strings. In the AdS/CFT correspondence...
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  • topological space Higher dimensions, including Kaluza–Klein's 4-dimensional space and Superstring theory's 9-dimensional space and Supergravity/M-theory's 10-dimensional...
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  • Townsend, P. (1986). "A Chern-Simons Action for Three-Dimensional anti-De Sitter Supergravity Theories". Phys. Lett. B180 (1–2): 89. Bibcode:1986PhLB...
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  • a gauge field of spin higher than 1, e.g., a spin-2 tensor field such as that of the graviton. This is the N = 8 supergravity theory. The Lagrangian...
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  • generates the isometries of flat superspace. The simple complex finite-dimensional Lie superalgebras were classified by Victor Kac. They are (excluding...
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  • metric, which describes the higher-dimensional generalization of the Kerr metric. He also started working on supergravity, string theory and Kaluza–Klein...
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  • gravitational theories. So any theory with local supersymmetry is necessarily a supergravity theory. The limit placed on massless representations is the highest spin...
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  • he coupled ten-dimensional supergravity to Yang–Mills matter, and at the same time discovered the dual formulation of N=1 Supergravity in ten dimensions...
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  • distant two-dimensional surface." As pointed out by Raphael Bousso, Thorn observed in 1978 that string theory admits a lower-dimensional description in...
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  • citations) with S. Ferrara, M. Porrati: General dimensional reduction of ten-dimensional supergravity and superstring, Phys. Lett. B, vol. 181, 1986,...
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  • the dimension and the signature of the metric can be arbitrary, thus not being restricted to Lorentzian manifolds (including the four-dimensional Lorentzian...
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