E8内部不存在“万有理论”
表示论
2010-12-15 v3 高能物理 - 理论
摘要
我们分析了李群E8的实形式和复形式的某些子群，并推断出任何通过将引力和标准模型的规范群嵌入到E8的实形式或复形式中得到的“万有理论”，都缺乏物理现实所需的某些表示论性质。这些论证本身属于李代数表示论范畴，遵循Dynkin经典论文的精神，且面向数学家撰写。
引用
@article{arxiv.0905.2658,
title = {There is no "Theory of Everything" inside E8},
author = {Jacques Distler and Skip Garibaldi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0905.2658},
year = {2010}
}
备注
Final version, to appear in Communications in Mathematical Physics. The main difference, from the previous version, is the creation of a new section, containing a response to Lisi's objections to our work