Lectures on spectrum generating symmetries and u-duality in supergravity, extremal black holes, quantum attractors and harmonic superspace

Springer Proceedings in Physics

Volumn 134, Issue , 2010, Pages 31-84

  Günaydin, Murat ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GRAVITATION; QUANTUM THEORY; STARS;

ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES; ATTRACTOR EQUATIONS; BLACK HOLE SOLUTIONS; EUCLIDEAN JORDAN ALGEBRA; FOUR DIMENSIONS; MINIMAL UNITARY REPRESENTATION; SYMMETRY GROUPS; THREE DIMENSIONS;

GRAVITY WAVES;

EID: 84975712884     PISSN: 09308989     EISSN: 18674941     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10736-8_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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