Higher contact-like structures and supersymmetry

DOI10.1088/1751-8113/45/26/265205MaRDI QIDQ2899441zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andrew James Bruce

Publication date 30 July 2012

Published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1201.4289

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Differential forms in global analysis (58A10) Supermanifolds and graded manifolds (58A50)

Abstract: We establish a relation between higher contact-like structures on supermanifolds and the N = 1 super-Poincare group via its superspace realisation. To do this we introduce a vector-valued contact structure, which we refer to as a polycontact structure.

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