Topological Charges for N=4 Supersymmetric Gauge Theories and Monopoles of Spin 1

Feb, 1979
6 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 83 (1979) 321-326
  • Published: 1979
Report number:
  • DAMTP 79/4

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
The central charges in the supersymmetry algebra of the N = 4 supersymmetry gauge theory are obtained. When spontaneous symmetry breaking is imposed it is shown that the spins of the topological monopole states should be identical to those of the massive elementary particles.
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SUPERSYMMETRY
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: FOUR-DIMENSIONAL
  • CHARGE: TOPOLOGICAL
  • QUANTIZATION
  • APPROXIMATION: semiclassical
  • POSTULATED PARTICLE: MAGNETIC MONOPOLE
  • SPIN: MAGNETIC MONOPOLE
  • TRANSFORMATION: SUPERSYMMETRY