Parallelisable heterotic backgrounds

José Figueroa-O'Farrill*, Teruhiko Kawano, Satoshi Yamaguchi

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Abstract

We classify the simply-connected supersymmetric parallelisable backgrounds of heterotic supergravity. They are all given by parallelised Lie groups admitting a biinvariant lorentzian metric. We find examples preserving 4, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 of the 16 supersymmetries.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)201-222
Number of pages22
Journal Journal of High Energy Physics
Volume2003
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Oct 2003

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • Differential and Algebraic Geometry
  • Superstring Vacua
  • Superstrings and Heterotic Strings

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