Supermanifold cohomology and the Wess-Zumino term of the covariant superstring action

DOI10.1007/BF01212316zbMath0621.58039MaRDI QIDQ1089979

Jeffrey M. Rabin

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Wess-Zumino term; covariant superstring; cohomology of superforms; Supermanifold; supersymmetric cohomology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T60: Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics

58Z05: Applications of global analysis to the sciences

58A50: Supermanifolds and graded manifolds

81Q99: General mathematical topics and methods in quantum theory

58H10: Cohomology of classifying spaces for pseudogroup structures (Spencer, Gelfand-Fuks, etc.)

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