The Casimir operator of a metric connection with skew-symmetric torsion

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2003.11.001zbMath1080.53043arXivmath/0305233OpenAlexW1974630236WikidataQ115156402 ScholiaQ115156402MaRDI QIDQ1781415

Thomas Friedrich, Ilka Agricola

Publication date: 27 June 2005

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0305233

zbMATH Keywords

parallel spinorsCasimir operatormetric connections with torsionspecial Riemannian manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27)

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