Higher contact-like structures and supersymmetry
Mathematical Physics
2015-06-03 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory
Differential Geometry
math.MP
Symplectic Geometry
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.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1201.4289,
title = {Higher contact-like structures and supersymmetry},
author = {Andrew James Bruce},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1201.4289},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
12 pages. Minor typos corrected, clarifying comments added and further references included. Further comments welcomed