Geometry and duality in supersymmetric σ-models

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 469, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 488-512

  Curtright, Thomas ^a   Uematsu, Tsuneo ^b   Zachos, Cosmas ^c  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bosonization; Canonical transformations; Duality; Sigma models; Supersymmetry; Symphysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030591375     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00138-1     Document Type: Article

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