Symmetry Reduction, Gauge Transformation and Orbifold
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2007-05-23 v2
Abstract
We study a mechanism of symmetry reduction in a higher-dimensional field theory upon orbifold compactification. Split multiplets appear unless all components in a multiplet of a symmetry group have a common parity on an orbifold. A gauge transformation property is also examined.
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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0106163,
title = {Symmetry Reduction, Gauge Transformation and Orbifold},
author = {Tetsuaki Kawamoto and Yoshiharu Kawamura},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0106163},
year = {2007}
}
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11 pages, Latex