Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model

We examine a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model. The equations of motion are of the fourth order, implying two modes of propagation; a normal bradyonic mode and a tachyonic mode. The conserved fermion current is constructed. The component fields are quantized in such a way that the operator represent...

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Autores principales: Barci, Daniel Gustavo, Bollini, Carlos Guido, Rocca, Mario Carlos
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Publicado: 1995
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/140857
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language Inglés
topic Física
Ciencias Exactas
Wess-Zumino model
motion
supersymmetry transformations
spellingShingle Física
Ciencias Exactas
Wess-Zumino model
motion
supersymmetry transformations
Barci, Daniel Gustavo
Bollini, Carlos Guido
Rocca, Mario Carlos
Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
topic_facet Física
Ciencias Exactas
Wess-Zumino model
motion
supersymmetry transformations
description We examine a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model. The equations of motion are of the fourth order, implying two modes of propagation; a normal bradyonic mode and a tachyonic mode. The conserved fermion current is constructed. The component fields are quantized in such a way that the operator representing the supercharge is the generator of supersymmetry transformations. The quantization is complemented by the definition of the vacuum for both modes. The evaluation of vacuum expectation values leads to a Feynman propagator for the normal mode and a half-advanced and half-retarded propagator for the tachyon mode. Convolutions between these propagators show consistency with unitarity.
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author Barci, Daniel Gustavo
Bollini, Carlos Guido
Rocca, Mario Carlos
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Bollini, Carlos Guido
Rocca, Mario Carlos
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title Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
title_short Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
title_full Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
title_fullStr Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
title_full_unstemmed Quantization of a six-dimensional Wess-Zumino model
title_sort quantization of a six-dimensional wess-zumino model
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