The Consistency of the S**7 Truncation in D=11 Supergravity

Jan, 1986
30 pages
Published in:
  • Nucl.Phys.B 281 (1987) 211-240
  • Published: 1987
Report number:
  • CERN-TH-4359/86

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We give a complete proof that d =11 supergravity compactified on S 7 admits a consistent truncation to its zero-mass sector. The resulting theory is shown to coincide with gauged N =8 supergravity to all orders.
  • SUPERGRAVITY: ELEVEN-DIMENSIONAL
  • FIELD THEORY: compactification
  • FIELD THEORY: DIMENSIONAL REDUCTION
  • FIELD THEORY: FOUR-DIMENSIONAL
  • SUPERSYMMETRY: MULTIPLET
  • MULTIPLET: SUPERSYMMETRY
  • SUPERSYMMETRY: TRANSFORMATION