A brief review of E theory

DOI10.1142/S0217751X1630043XzbMath1348.83011arXiv1609.06863MaRDI QIDQ2832083

Peter C. West

Publication date: 7 November 2016

Published in: International Journal of Modern Physics A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.06863

zbMATH Keywords

Kac-Moody algebrassupergravityduality symmetriesstringsbranes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kac-Moody (super)algebras; extended affine Lie algebras; toroidal Lie algebras (17B67) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Supergravity (83E50) Applications of Lie (super)algebras to physics, etc. (17B81) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-02)

Related Items (11)

The non-linear dual gravity equation of motion in eleven dimensions ⋮ Kac-Moody algebras and the cosmological constant ⋮ \(D = 3\) unification of curious supergravities ⋮ An E11 invariant gauge fixing ⋮ Higher dualisations of linearised gravity and the \(A_1^{+++}\) algebra ⋮ M2- and M5-branes in E11 current algebra formulation of M-theory ⋮ Current algebra formulation of M-theory based on E11 Kac–Moody algebra ⋮ The odd story of \(\alpha\)'-corrections ⋮ Partition function of Chern-Simons theory as renormalized \(q\)-dimension ⋮ Massive dual gravity in \(N\) spacetime dimensions ⋮ On the different formulations of the E11 equations of motion

Uses Software

• SimpLie

Cites Work

• \textit{xTras}: a field-theory inspired \textit{xAct} package for Mathematica
• Graded Lie algebras and symmetric spaces
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